Saxifraga paniculata
White Mountain Saxifrage
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White Mountain Saxifrage (Saxifraga paniculata) - Description
Saxifraga paniculata (White Mountain saxifrage) is a species of saxifrage native to the United States, Europe and Asia.
White Mountain Saxifrage (Saxifraga paniculata) - Blooming
The individual flowers usually have five petals. Small and borne in abundance in racemes or panicles.
White Mountain Saxifrage (Saxifraga paniculata) - Growth
Diverse genus. Leaves vary greatly in shape, but most plants produce only basal leaves. Semi evergreen or evergreen and usually perennials, but some annuals and biennials. Most are mat or cushion forming.
White Mountain Saxifrage (Saxifraga paniculata) - Planting
Propagate by dividing in spring, separating individual rosettes or foliage and rooting them. Sow seeds in autumn.
White Mountain Saxifrage (Saxifraga paniculata) - Pest
Prone to spider mites, aphids, snails and slugs.
White Mountain Saxifrage (Saxifraga paniculata) - Interesting facts
The word Saxifraga is derived from Latin terms "saxum" and "frangere", meaning rock and to break, respectively. This is a reference to how many species in this genus have the ability to grow amongst the cracks of rocks.
White Mountain Saxifrage (Saxifraga paniculata) - Soil and irrigation
Vary widely depending on species. Most need rock garden like conditions. Well drained soil is needed.
