Petrorhagia saxifraga
TUNIC FLOWER, SAXIFRAGE PINK
Caryophyllaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.1m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

Other Botanical Names: Dianthus saxifragus, Kohlrauschia saxifraga, Tunica saxifraga

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Petrorhagia saxifraga
TUNIC FLOWER, SAXIFRAGE PINK
Caryophyllaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.1m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: white or pink

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage & dry style designs

Uses: border, groundcovers

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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