Saxifrage 'Purpurteppich'
Saxifrage 'Purpurteppich'
Saxifraga arendsii ‘Purpurteppich’
Saxifraga arendsii ‘Purpurteppich’
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- A compact carpet of leaves quickly forms a dense ground cover.
- Purple early-spring bloomer with numerous flowers early in the season.
- Attracts bees and butterflies for a vibrant garden life.
- Perfect for rock gardens and wall gardens due to its low, spreading habit.
- Hardy and low maintenance, ideal as a durable perennial.
Saxifraga arendsii ‘Purpurteppich’ Mossy Saxifrage (Arends' Saxifrage) forms a soft, purple carpet of tiny leaves and delicate blooms, ideal for rockeries and borders. Its compact habit brings a natural, ground-cover charm to the garden.
Its dense, creeping habit creates year-round texture with subtle color shifts, adding depth to rocky beds and gravel pathways. The plant sits gracefully among stones, blending with a wild, natural look.
Perfect for rock gardens, alpine displays, and shady borders, this species delivers a seasonal color and a gentle texture that enhances any plant collection.
Care and Watering
For Saxifraga arendsii ‘Purpurteppich’, plant in well-drained soil and water moderately, letting the topsoil dry between waterings; avoid wet foliage.
Maintenance
Trim spent blooms, check for pests, and divide every few years to keep dense, compact growth.
Location
Provide full sun to light shade in rock gardens or alpine pots with gritty, sandy soil.
Tips
Add grit or perlite, mulch lightly with gravel, and propagate by division in spring for a vibrant purple carpet.
Saxifraga arendsii 'Purpurteppich' (stonecrop) forms a charming, dense carpet of purple flowers in spring and adds color to any border. As a spring bloomer, this species attracts butterflies and bees, ideal for nature lovers. Suitable within categories: perennials, garden plants, others, spring bloomers, butterflies and bees, rock and wall gardens.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 9 to 12 |
| Standing | Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Evergreen., Rotting plant., Ground cover. |
| Flower color | Red |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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