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Saxifraga oppositifolia

TAXONOMIE

FamilleSaxifragaceae

GenreSaxifraga

Zone2

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Saxifraga oppositifolia, commonly known as purple saxifrage, is a hardy subshrub native to subalpine and subarctic regions. It is known for its vibrant purple flowers that bloom early in the spring, often while snow is still on the ground. This plant is well-adapted to cold climates and can be found in rocky, well-drained soils.

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Antiphylla Caerulea

Antiphylla asiatica

Antiphylla oppositifolia

Evaiezoa oppositifolia

Purple saxifrage

Saxifraga asiatica

Saxifraga biflora subsp. epirotica

Saxifraga caerulea

Saxifraga czekanowskii

Saxifraga ×hegetschweileri

Saxifraga latina

Saxifraga meridionalis

Saxifraga meridionalis var. latina

Saxifraga oppositifolia f. oppositifolia

Saxifraga oppositifolia subsp. asiatica

Saxifraga oppositifolia subsp. oppositifolia

Saxifraga oppositifolia var. meridionalis

Saxifraga vaccarii

APERÇU

VPDCalculer

EauSec

SolLimoneux

LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)

Température10° C

Humidité60

Dormance3 Mois

pH6,5

Pression1 013

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DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien

Purple saxifrage thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers cooler temperatures. It requires moderate humidity and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. This plant is well-suited for outdoor rock gardens or alpine settings.

Sol

Saxifraga oppositifolia prefers well-draining loam soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. It is important to ensure good drainage to prevent root rot, as the plant does not tolerate waterlogged conditions.

Engrais

This plant does not have high fertilizer requirements. If desired, a light application of a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in the spring can support growth, but it is generally not necessary.

Rempotage

Repotting is not frequently required for purple saxifrage. If repotting is necessary, it is best done in the spring. Carefully transfer the plant to a new pot with fresh, well-draining soil, ensuring minimal disturbance to the roots.

Propagation

Propagation of Saxifraga oppositifolia can be done through seed or division. Seeds can be sown in the spring, while division is best done in the fall. Ensure that each division has a healthy root system and replant in well-draining soil.

Taille

Pruning is generally not required for this plant. However, removing any dead or damaged foliage can help maintain its appearance and health.

Toxicité

Saxifraga oppositifolia is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is considered safe to grow in gardens where pets and children are present.

Supplémentaire

Purple saxifrage is a resilient plant that can add a splash of color to rock gardens and alpine settings. It is one of the first plants to bloom in the spring, providing early-season interest. Ensure it is planted in a location with good air circulation to prevent fungal issues.

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