Saxifrage

Light: Prefers part shade; protect from harsh afternoon sun.
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Soil: Adaptable to loamy, sandy, or chalky soils, provided good drainage.
Hardiness: Suitable for USDA zones 5–8.
Pollinators: Attracts pollinators.

Saxifraga petraea

Saxifragaceae

Perennial

Ornamental

Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Saxifraga petraea, known as Saxifrage, is a perennial ornamental plant in the Saxifragaceae family. It thrives in part shade with medium watering needs and prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soils. This plant grows to a height of 0.1–0.3 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8. It blooms in pink and white from May to July. It is known to attract pollinators.