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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6a
Plant Spread: Mat-forming.
Leaves: Evergreen
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Inflorescence Height: To 8 inches (20cm)
Foliage Mound Height: To 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Spotted Saxifrage
  • Matted Saxifrage
  • Yellow-spot Saxifrage
  • Yellowdot Saxifrage

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credit: Jacob W. Frank
Location: Athabasca Falls, Jasper, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-06
Location: Athabasca Falls, Jasper, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-06
Location: Lake Louise, Banff, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-03
Location: Lake Louise, Banff, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-03
Location: Lake Louise, Banff, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-03
Location: Lake Louise, Banff, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-03
Location: Lake Louise, Banff, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-03
Location: Mnt. Edith Cavell,  Banff/Jasper, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-06
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