This perennial has short stems that form a compact cushion-habit. It has thick bright green narrow lanced -shaped leaves and the small yellowish cup-shaped flowers appear in clusters above the foliage during spring.

Hardiness zones 5 to 9

Saxifraga sanctais naturally found in north-west Greece growing in open rocky positions in full sun. It prefers a very well drained alkaline soil and is drought and frost tolerant.

This small perennial is grown for its compact habit and flowers. It is planted in rockeries as a specimen or used in front borders. It is suitable for coastal and inland regions establishing in 2 to 3 years. It is also grown in patio pots tolerating cold conditions. It is moderately deer resistant. ID 3117

Saxifraga(saks-ee-FRA-ga) sancta(SANK-tah)

Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee)
Saxifrages, Astilbes, Elephant`s Ears