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Giant golden saxifrage in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Chrysosplenium Macrophyllum

 

Giant golden saxifrage

Giant Golden Saxifrage is rhizomatous, and semi-evergreen to evergreen. It has rosettes of large, hairy, rounded green leaves, that are sometimes flushed with red or purple. In Spring it has small white or pale pink flowers on short, upright stems.

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plant Features
  • Giant golden saxifrage likes partial shade to deep shade

    Partial shade to deep shade

  • Giant golden saxifrage likes frequent watering

    Frequent watering

  • Giant golden saxifrage is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Giant golden saxifrage likes moist and rich

    Moist and rich

 
plant information

Common name

Giant golden saxifrage

Latin name

Chrysosplenium Macrophyllum

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Saxifragaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Giant golden saxifrage likes partial shade to deep shade

    Partial shade to deep shade

  • Frost

    Giant golden saxifrage is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Soil

    Giant golden saxifrage likes moist and rich

    Moist and rich

  • Water

    Giant golden saxifrage likes frequent watering

    Frequent watering

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Giant golden saxifrage is 1.00meters x 0.15meters 1.00 M 0.15 M

Chrysosplenium Macrophyllum

Giant Golden Saxifrage is rhizomatous, and semi-evergreen to evergreen. It has rosettes of large, hairy, rounded green leaves, that are sometimes flushed with red or purple. In Spring it has small white or pale pink flowers on short, upright stems.


Flowering Season

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

Most of the growth and flowering is in early spring, when more light is available under deciduous trees.

 

Planting

From Late Winter TO Early Spring

Plants can be obtained by division of established plants and should be planted in a wet site, with plenty of shade.

 
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