Description
Chrysosplenium kamtschaticum (also called Kamchatka Golden Saxifrage, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial that is native to Eastern Asia. It has small, yellow-green flowers and glossy, dark green leaves. It grows in damp, shady places, such as in forests, along stream banks, and in wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Chrysosplenium kamtschaticum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it has attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a ground cover plant, as it spreads quickly and is low-maintenance.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chrysosplenium kamtschaticum is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that is native to Japan. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full to partial shade. Propagation is by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from seed, although this is not always reliable.