Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Saxifraga stolonifera tricolor - also known as the variegated drooping saxifrage. This plant is a real gem for your home. Here are the highlights:
Name: Hanging saxifrage
Botanical name: Saxifraga stolonifera tricolor
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Leaves: The leaves of the Saxifraga stolonifera tricolor are amazing! Pale green with striking pink and cream veins that turn the leaf pattern into a real work of art. A real eye-catcher in any room.
Growth habit: This plant grows drooping and forms dense runners that hang down on thin threads
Special feature: The hanging saxifrage provides ready-made plants. They often already have roots - then you just need to cut them off and pot them up, preferably several together. The new plant will then grow beautifully bushy. Take a shoot with rootless offshoots to a second pot of soil and clamp it there. Once it has grown, it is separated from the mother plant.
Locationsaxifraga stolonifera tricolor feels most at home in a semi-shady to shady spot to avoid direct sunlight. Indirect light provides the perfect ambience.
Care: This plant is not only beautiful, but also easy to care for. Moderate watering is sufficient and waterlogging should be avoided to maintain the vibrant colors.
Locationsemi-shady to shady location, no direct sunlight.
Watering: Water moderately, making sure that the top layer of soil dries slightly before the next watering.
Humidity: Copes well with normal room air. Spray the leaves lightly if necessary.
Temperature: Ideally between 18-24°C, stable room temperature without major fluctuations.
Fertilization: Supply with a liquid houseplant fertilizer every 2-4 weeks from spring to autumn. Reduce or suspend in winter.
Repotting: Repot young plants annually, older plants every 2-3 years. Use a well-drained soil.
Note: Our plants are a piece of nature. This means that each specimen is unique. The photo shown is only a sample and represents the species. Each plant in our range is an individual piece of jewelry for your home.
