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Saxifraga fortunei

'Wada'


Wada saxifrage




Origin:  Native to China, Japan and Korea.
Family
Saxifragaceae
Genus
Saxifraga
Species
fortunei
Cultivar
'Wada'
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
8 - 9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
8b
RHS Hardiness Zone
H4
Temperature (°C)
(-10) - (-5)
Temperature (°F)
14 - 23
Height
0.1 - 0.5 m
Spread
0.1 - 0.5 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
General Description
A clump-forming perennial reaching a maximum height of 0.5m. Red stems are complimented by green foliage and white flowers.
Landscape
Flower borders, flower beds, garden edging.
Cultivation
Grow in well-drained, moist, humus-rich soil in deep or partial shade.
Shape
Bushy.
Growth
Slow
Pests
Susceptible to attack from slugs and vine weevil.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Notable Specimens
Lanhydrock Gardens, England, Cornwall.
Propagation
Propagate by division in spring.
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