Saxifraga 'Aureopunctata' (x urbium)
Common name: Variegated London Pride - synonyms - Saxifrga umbrosa 'Variegata', Saxifraga 'Variegata' (umbrosa)
Family: Saxifragaceae
Origin: Saxifrage are found in a range of temperate regions
Description: Forms a low clump of leathery evergreen leaves arranged in rosettes. The plant with interesting golden-yellow leopard-spots spreads slowly to form a thick mat. Stems of dainty pale-pink flowers appear in late spring.
Uses: Easy to grow and an excellent all-purpose edging plant suitable for a wide use of situation in the garden.
Climate/Position: Full sun or shade
Height/Spread: 30 cm x 30cm slowly spreading to form up to 1 metre cover
Soil Requirements: Any soil preferably moist and free draining.
Pruning: If the plant is becoming too large for the space then reduce size in spring or early summer.
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