Saxifraga cortusifolia Dancing Pixies Mix mixed

Saxifraga cortusifolia Dancing Pixies Mix mixed
Flower type Single
Flower scent Unscented
Winter hardness Reasonable (USDA-zone 7)
Flower color Mixed
Flower diameter 3 - 3,5 cm; 3,5 - 4 cm; 4 - 4,5 cm; 4,5 - 5 cm
Plant height 10 - 20 cm; 20 - 30 cm
Inflorescence Raceme
Flowering month(s) August; September; October
Leaf surface Bullate; Hairy
Leaf size 5 - 7,5 cm
soil pH requirement Alkaline (pH > 7,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5)
Leaf division Simple; Digitate-lobed
Plant, growth type Erect
Leaf, main color Dark green
Flower color distribution Unicolored
Moisture requirements Well-drained; Moist

The Saxifraga cortusifolia Dancing Pixies Mix, also known as the mixed saxifrage, is a delightful addition to any garden. This flower type boasts single blooms that are unscented, making it perfect for those who prefer flowers without a strong fragrance.

One of the notable features of this plant is its reasonable winter hardness, suitable for USDA-zone 7. This means that it can withstand colder temperatures and is ideal for gardens in areas with mild winters.

The flowers of the Saxifraga cortusifolia Dancing Pixies Mix come in a variety of colors, creating a stunning display in any garden. The flower diameter ranges from 3 to 5 centimeters, allowing for a mix of sizes that adds visual interest to your landscape.

This plant can reach a height of 10 to 30 centimeters, making it suitable for both smaller gardens and larger landscapes. The inflorescence of the Saxifraga cortusifolia Dancing Pixies Mix is raceme, which means the flowers are arranged in a linear manner along a central stem. This creates a beautiful and elegant look when in bloom.

Flowering occurs during the months of August, September, and October, adding a burst of color to your garden during the fall season. This is a great plant for extending the blooming period into the later months of the year.

The leaves of the Saxifraga cortusifolia Dancing Pixies Mix have a bullate and hairy surface. The leaf size is approximately 5 to 7.5 centimeters, providing a compact and dense foliage that complements the flowers.

This plant thrives in well-drained and moist soil conditions. It has a preference for alkaline or neutral soil with pH levels ranging from 6.5 to 7.5. This provides a wide range of soil types in which the Saxifraga cortusifolia Dancing Pixies Mix can be successfully grown.

The plant's growth type is erect, meaning it grows in an upright and vertical manner. This makes it easy to incorporate into various garden designs and allows for a neat and tidy appearance.

The main color of the leaves is a rich and dark green, which contrasts beautifully against the vibrant flower colors. This adds depth and dimension to the overall look of the plant.

The flower color distribution is unicolored, meaning each flower is a solid color without any variegation or patterns. This creates a clean and unified look throughout the plant.

Overall, the Saxifraga cortusifolia Dancing Pixies Mix is a versatile and attractive plant that brings beauty and color to your garden. With its reasonable winter hardness, wide range of flower colors, and compact growth habit, it is sure to be a favorite among gardeners. Consider adding this charming saxifrage to your garden for a touch of elegance and grace.

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