Saxifraga granulata seeds – ( Meadow Saxifrage, First of May)
$4.90
In stock
Description
Saxifraga granulata seeds picture thanks to https://www.jelitto.com
This plant is an English wild flower which is often found in old churchyards, meadows and dry banks
Saxifraga granulata seeds produce a plant which forms a nice rosette of glossy scalloped leaves which are kidney shaped. In late spring the lovely simple clusters of white flowers emerge . The plant dies down in the summer, and the leaves reappear in Autumn and winter. We sometimes sell plants of these seeds. See our plants page https://www.owairakaseeds.co.nz/product-category/p-plants-p/
Sowing advice for Saxifraga
Sow in spring into pots . Cover lightly with moist seed raising mix and cover with plastic to conserve moisture. Keep at about 20 deg C for 3 weeks, Then put into the fridge for 3 weeks. After this bring seeds out of the fridge to 20 ° C . Remove the plastic once the first seeds germinate. They should germinate in about 2- 4 weeks after removal from the fridge. If no germination occurs after about 12 weeks repeat the above procedures.
Additional information
Classification | Perennial |
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Common Name | Meadow saxifrage |
Family | saxifragaceae |
Maximum Height | approx 30cm with flowers |
Number of seeds in packet | approx 50 |