How to tend a Saxifraga stolonifera

Also known as: Ligularia sarmentosa (L.) Duval, Rupifraga cuscutiformis (Lodd.) Raf., Rupifraga sarmentosa (L.) Raf., Robertsonia sarmentosa (L.) Link, Sekika sarmentosa (L.) Moench, Sekika stolonifera Hara, Sekika cyclaminea Medik., Saxifraga cuscutiformis G.Lodd., Saxifraga sarmentosa L.f., Adenogyna sarmentosa (L.) Raf., Aphomonix hederacea Raf., Diptera cuscutiformis (Lodd.) Heynh., Diptera sarmentosa (L.) Borkh., Saxifraga chinensis Lour., Saxifraga sarmentosa var. immaculata Diels, Saxifraga chaffanjonii H.Lév., Saxifraga dumetorum Balf.f., Saxifraga veitchiana Balf.f., Saxifraga iochanensis H.Lév., Saxifraga ligulata Murray, Saxifraga stolonifera var. immaculata (Diels) Hand.-Mazz., Saxifraga fortunei var. tricolor Lem., Saxifraga sarmentosa var. tricolor (Lem.) Maxim., Saxifraga sarmentosa var. tricolor-superba Van Geert, Saxifraga stolonifera f. viridifolia (Makino) H.Hara, Saxifraga stolonifera f. leuconeura (Makino) H.Hara, Saxifraga stolonifera f. aptera (Makino) H.Hara, Saxifraga sarmentosa var. aptera Makino, Saxifraga sarmentosa var. leuconeura Makino, Saxifraga sarmentosa var. viridifolia Makino

Watering

Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like shade environments, put in places with scattered light

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
China, Japan
Category
Saxifragaceae, Saxifraga
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Flowering and fruiting period April-November
Flower colors
white with purple red or yellow dots, leaf color green
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