Mossy Saxifrage (Saxifraga Fragosoi) is a perennial subshrub in the Saxifragaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Saxifraga fragosoi is a somewhat slimy, tending subshrub that forms lawns with stems 10-30 cm tall, carrying small leaves and delicate flowers.

Mossy Saxifrage

Mossy Saxifrage

Saxifraga Fragosoi

Saxifraga fragosoi is a somewhat slimy, tending subshrub that forms lawns with stems 10-30 cm tall, carrying small leaves and delicate flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
subshrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, rocky, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Mossy Saxifrage

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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Saxifragaceae
Genus:Saxifraga