Double-Flowered Meadow Saxifrage (Saxifraga granulata 'Flore Pleno')

Showcase the lush, white blooms of Double-Flowered Meadow Saxifrage like they do on Dutch estates—in large masses that create drifts of fluffy white flowers. Also known as Fair Maids of France, this shade lover exhibits exceptional flower power in the garden or landscape, producing multiple blossoms per stem for sensational floral displays with very little effort. It is the perfect choice for brightening up rock gardens or adding delicate beauty to rugged wooded sites. Plant alongside brightly hued early bloomers, such as Erythronium, for a more dynamic, designer-inspired display. Meadow saxifrage naturalizes beautifully, so you'll spend less time filling in bare garden spaces in years to come.

Hardiness Zones 4-9
Mature Height 8 - 10 inches
Bloom Time Mid Spring to late spring (Late April-May)
Light Requirements Half Sun / Half Shade, Full Shade
Ship AsI Bulb
Container Friendly
Naturalizes Well

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Botanical Name: Saxifraga granulata 'Flore Pleno'

Availability: Preorder. Ships in Fall

SKU: #63659

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Restricted States US:
AE AK GU HI PR VI
Botanical Name:
Saxifraga granulata 'Flore Pleno'
Ship As:
Bulb
Size:
I
Suggested Uses:
Borders, Container Gardening, Naturalizing, Rock Garden, Showy Flowers, Shade Garden, Woodland Garden

Flower Color:
White
Flower Form:
Double flowers, 1.5" in diameter. Multiple flowers per stem.
Foliage Type:
Small lobed leaves (1" in diameter) appear in the fall and stay green all winter. Plants go summer dormant, like other flower bulbs.
Mature Spread:
2 - 3 inches
Spacing:
2 - 4 inches

Growing Tips

Planting Instructions:
Loosen soil before planting. Plant the corm s 0.5" below the soil, not deeper! Space the corms 2 to 4" apart.
Soil Moisture:
Plants dislike dry, sunny conditions. Best planted in average to moist, but well-drained soil.
Will Tolerate:
Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Wet Soil, Sandy Soil
Pruning Instructions:
No pruning needed

Winter Care:
No winter care needed. Plants are winter green, so don't cover the plants.
Planting Depth:
Plant the corms no more than 0.5" below the soil, not deeper!
Watering Requirements:
Watering is only necessary when the soil dries out during March-May (spring). When soild dries out during this period plants may go dormant prematurely.
Fertilization Requirements:
Once per year in spring
Special Care:
Plants go summer dormant so don't panic. Plants leaf out in late summer-early fall. Do not plant too close to other plants because their foliage may cover this little gem.

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K. van Bourgondien times its shipments from Holland so that bulbs and bareroots arrive at the proper planting time (depending on climatic conditions) for each area of North America.

We take advanced orders, and as the crops are harvested, our staff of K. van Bourgondien experts makes an on-the-spot selection of the finest bulbs available to fill those reservations.

We will pack and ship your order based on the following schedules. The type of product you order or the weather may affect the anticipated shipping schedule. Please note that we cannot ship outside of the 48 contiguous states. What zone am I in?

Fall 2024 Shipping Schedule

Bulbs and Bareroots
Zones	First Ship Date	Last Order Date
3A - 6B	9/2/24 - 12/6/24	12/2/24
7A - 10B	9/23/24 - 12/6/24	12/2/24

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Double-Flowered Meadow Saxifrage (Saxifraga granulata 'Flore Pleno')