Family: Saxifragaceae
(Saxifrage Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Height: 24-36 inches
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Spread: 24 inches
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Bloom Time: July to August
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Bloom: long apricot-pink plumes
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Light: full sun to part shade
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Soil: average
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Moisture: medium to moist
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Use: accent for texture, borders,
massed or specimen, woodland; also thrives in tubs and mixed containers;
excellent for cutting
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Care: low maintenance; seed heads may
be removed or left on the plant for winter interest; divide every 2-3 years in
early spring
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Concerns: no serious insect or disease
problems
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Native to: species native to China
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Notes: fern-like deep blue/green waxy
foliage with red highlights; deer and rabbit resistant; tolerates black walnut
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Supplier: The Flower Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Wet Garden D158
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