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Posted 03/28/2023 in Ground Cover

Saxifraga stolonifera

Also called "Mother of Thousands" because of its spread by thread-like red stolons, at the tips of which new plantlets are produced; makes a lovely ground cover in the warmer Piedmont and coastal plain, with heart shaped green leaves with distinctive white veins above, and attractive red beneath.

Post Details

Latin Name
Saxifraga stolonifera
Common Name
Strawberry Begonia
Planting Zone
Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
.5-1.5 ft
Spread
1-2 ft
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

Also called "Mother of Thousands" because of its spread by thread-like red stolons, at the tips of which new plantlets are produced; makes a lovely ground cover in the warmer Piedmont and coastal plain, with heart shaped green leaves with distinctive white veins above, and attractive red beneath.

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