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Saxifraga stolonifera, Saxifraga sarmentosa, Strawberry Begonia, Strawberry Geranium, Roving Sailor, Mother of thousands

Saxifraga stolonifera, Saxifraga sarmentosa

Strawberry Begonia, Strawberry Geranium, Roving Sailor, Mother of thousands
Family: Saxifragaceae
Origin: Eastern Asia
Groundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeOrnamental foliageWhite, off-white flowers

A popular garden flower and houseplant, Saxifraga stolonifera has attractive white blossoms with distinctive pointed petals and bright yellow ovary.

Plant is viviparous. It spreads via threadlike stolon (runners), with plantlets taking root in the vicinity of the mother plant. It is hardy to USDA zone 5-10.





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