Saxifraga paniculata 'Rosea'

encrusted saxifrage

Family	Saxifragaceae
Plant Type
Zone	USDA: 3a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Spread	25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light	partial shade
Soil Moisture	average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	loam to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Saxifraga paniculata 'Rosea' (encrusted saxifrage) bears light pink blossoms during late spring to early summer. The foliage is greyish green in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses	Alpine or rock garden, container, cut flowers and edging.
Special Characteristics	Saxifraga paniculata 'Rosea' tolerates light foot traffic, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.