Saxifraga stolonifera has two misleading common names, “Strawberry Begonia” and “Strawberry Geranium”, but it is not a begonia, strawberry, or geranium. Saxifraga sarmentosa is also a synonym for this delightful little plant. It is a very beautiful and hardy groundcover in the shade. When grow outside it has a tall spike of dainty white flowers in the spring. It is also grown as a house plant in cold winter areas. It likes a sunny windowsill.
Care of Saxifraga stolonifera:
Shade to partial sun, temp. 10 to 95 degrees, 4 in. tall. Allow to get slightly dry between waterings. Blooms in Spring.
Family: Saxifragaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.
Saxifraga stolonifera has two misleading common names, “Strawberry Begonia” and “Strawberry Geranium”, but it is not a begonia, strawberry, or geranium. Saxifraga sarmentosa is also a synonym for this delightful little plant. It is a very beautiful and hardy groundcover in the shade. When grow outside it has a tall spike of dainty white flowers in the spring. It is also grown as a house plant in cold winter areas. It likes a sunny windowsill.
Care of Saxifraga stolonifera:
Shade to partial sun, temp. 10 to 95 degrees, 4 in. tall. Allow to get slightly dry between waterings. Blooms in Spring.
Family: Saxifragaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.