Robertsoniana Saxifraga (Saxifraga x urbium) - Garden.org

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General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:	Herb/Forb
Life cycle:	Perennial
Minimum cold hardiness:	Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:	Zone 8b
Flower Time:	Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations:	Alpine Gardening
Wildlife Attractant:	Bees

Common names

Robertsoniana Saxifraga
London Pride

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Location: Western Washington
Date: 2014-12-28

Uploaded by springcolor

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery

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Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2005-09-16

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Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2010-05-19

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Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2010-05-18

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Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2008-05-12

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Comments:

Posted by NEILMUIR1 (London\Kent Border) on May 3, 2013 5:49 PM concerning plant:

Famous, for this plant grew in the bomb sites of London during world war 2. There are even songs about it, as it showed mass resilience to shade and dry conditions, and to the bombing.
Wonderful plant and fantastic ground cover.

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Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on Apr 16, 2012 8:27 AM concerning plant:

Honey bees get nectar and pollen from this plant.

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