Is Rue-leaved Saxifrage safe for pets?

Yes, Rue-leaved Saxifrage (Saxifraga Tridactylites) is considered safe for cats and dogs.

Is Rue-leaved Saxifrage easy to care for?

Rue-leaved Saxifrage has a easy care difficulty rating. It requires medium watering and full_sun or partial_shade light.

Can Rue-leaved Saxifrage grow indoors?

Rue-leaved Saxifrage is primarily an outdoor plant and may not thrive indoors without specialized conditions.

Rue-leaved Saxifrage (Saxifraga Tridactylites) is a annual herb in the Saxifragaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Saxifraga tridactylites is an annual plant with distinctive trilobed, fleshy leaves and red stems.

Last updated: February 2026

Rue-leaved Saxifrage

Saxifraga Tridactylites

Saxifraga tridactylites is an annual plant with distinctive trilobed, fleshy leaves and red stems.

Quick Facts

Type

herb

Lifecycle

annual

Care Difficulty

Easy

Water Needs

Moderate

Light

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Hardiness Zones

5-8

Safety

🐕

Pet Safe

👶

Child Safe

✅

Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, sandy, calcareous, well-drained

Indoor:No

Outdoor:Yes

Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Rue-leaved Saxifrage

Jan

Prune

Feb

Fertilize

Mar

Repot

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Water+

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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