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Saxifraga Stellaris is a charming alpine perennial known for its delicate star-shaped flowers and compact growth habit. These seeds are perfect for gardeners who love rare alpine plants that perform exceptionally well in rock gardens, borders, and cool-climate landscapes.
This species grows naturally in mountainous regions and thrives in moist, well-drained soil, making it ideal for gardeners seeking low-growing ornamental plants that add texture and subtle beauty to outdoor spaces.
Saxifraga Stellaris is easy to establish, reliable in cooler environments, and highly valued for its unique floral display.
Features:
Variety: Stellaris (Star Saxifrage)
Plant Type: Alpine perennial ornamental plant
Growth Habit: Compact, clump-forming
Bloom Appearance: White, star-shaped flowers with tiny yellow centers
Light Requirement: Partial shade to full sun in cool climates
Suitable For: Rock gardens, borders, woodland edges, alpine troughs, containers
Specifications:
Seed Type: Non-GMO
Planting Season: Early spring or autumn
USDA Zones: 4–8
Planting Depth: Surface sow; gently press into soil
Spacing: 6–8 inches (15–20 cm)
Germination Time: 20–40 days
Days to Bloom: Spring to early summer
Mature Plant Height: 4–8 inches (10–20 cm)
Mature Plant Spread: 6–10 inches (15–25 cm)
Temperature Requirement: Prefers cool climates
Soil Type: Moist, gritty, well-drained soil
Water Requirement: Regular moisture; avoid waterlogging
Container Suitability: Suitable for pots, troughs, and rock containers
Indoor/Outdoor Use: Best suited for outdoor gardens; can be started indoors
Planting Guide:
Surface sow seeds and press gently into moist growing medium.
Do not bury deeply; seeds need light for germination.
Keep soil evenly moist in a cool, shaded location.
Start indoors or sow outdoors in spring or autumn.
Transplant seedlings into rock gardens or borders once established.
Ensure good drainage, especially in rockery settings.
Mulch lightly with fine grit to protect young plants.
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