Status:
valid
Authors:
L.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1759
Citation Micro:
Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 1027 (1759)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000494534
Common Names
- Saxifraga sibirica
- Sibirica Saxifraga
- Sibirica Rockfoil
Synonyms
- Piarophyla sibirica Raf. [unknown]
- Saxifraga mollis Sm. ex Spreng. [unknown]
- Saxifraga macrantha Boiss. [unknown]
- Saxifraga lanuginosa Royle. [unknown]
- Saxifraga sibirica mollis (Sm.) V.A.Matthews [unknown]
- Saxifraga stephaniana Sternb. [unknown]
- Saxifraga grandiflora Sternb. [unknown]
- Saxifraga granigera K.Koch [unknown]
- Saxifraga radiata Small [unknown]
- Cymbalariella mollis Nappi [unknown]
- Cymbalariella sibirica Nappi [unknown]
- Evaiezoa exilis Raf. [unknown]
- Saxifraga sibirica mollis Matthews [unknown]
- Saxifraga pekinensis Maxim. [unknown]
- Saxifraga sibirica pycnoloba Franch. [unknown]
- Saxifraga sibirica bockiana Engl. [unknown]
- Saxifraga sibirica pekinensis (Maxim.) Engl. & Irmsch. [unknown]
- Saxifraga sibirica schindleri Engl. & Irmsch. [unknown]
- Lobaria sibirica Haw. [unknown]
Description
Saxifraga sibirica (also called Siberian Saxifrage, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Saxifraga. It is a perennial herbaceous plant, with a rosette of leaves up to 30 cm long. It is native to Siberia, and is found in rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Saxifraga sibirica is used in rock gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Saxifraga sibirica has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and dark green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Saxifraga sibirica is a perennial herb native to Siberia and Mongolia. It can be propagated by division of the rhizome or by seed. The plant should be grown in a cool, humid environment with bright, indirect light. The soil should be well-draining and kept moist but not soggy. Fertilize the plant once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Saxifraga sibirica
Saxifraga sibirica can be found in Siberia and Mongolia.
Saxifraga sibirica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Saxifraga sibirica?
Saxifraga sibirica
What is the natural habitat of Saxifraga sibirica?
Mountainous regions of Europe and Asia
What is the flowering season of Saxifraga sibirica?
Spring
Species in the Saxifraga genus
Saxifraga nayarii,
Saxifraga montserratii,
Saxifraga paradoxa,
Saxifraga oppositifolia,
Saxifraga padellae,
Saxifraga paniculata,
Saxifraga palpebrata,
Saxifraga numidica,
Saxifraga hausmannii,
Saxifraga harry-smithii,
Saxifraga hederacea,
Saxifraga nishidae,
Saxifraga nipponica,
Saxifraga guadarramica,
Saxifraga haussknechtii,
Saxifraga hederifolia,
Saxifraga harae,
Saxifraga namdoensis,
Saxifraga nakaoi,
Saxifraga nevadensis,
Saxifraga neopropagulifera,
Saxifraga obscura,
Saxifraga novacastelensis,
Saxifraga moncayensis,
Saxifraga marginata,
Saxifraga lowndesii,
Saxifraga magellanica,
Saxifraga maderensis,
Saxifraga mira,
Saxifraga miscellanea,
Saxifraga losae,
Saxifraga microcephala,
Saxifraga luizetii,
Saxifraga longifolia,
Saxifraga loripes,
Saxifraga microphylla,
Saxifraga microviridis,
Saxifraga micans,
Saxifraga osloensis,
Saxifraga luteopurpurea,
Saxifraga omolojensis,
Saxifraga ovczinnikovii,
Saxifraga odontophylla,
Saxifraga maweana,
Saxifraga media,
Saxifraga luteoviridis,
Saxifraga luizetiana,
Saxifraga maireana,
Saxifraga kotschyi,
Saxifraga korshinskyi,
Species in the Saxifragaceae family
Astilbe amabilis,
Astilbe apoensis,
Astilbe biternata,
Astilbe crenatiloba,
Astilbe formosa,
Astilbe glaberrima,
Astilbe grandis,
Astilbe hachijoensis,
Astilbe japonica,
Astilbe khasiana,
Astilbe longicarpa,
Astilbe longipilosa,
Astilbe macrocarpa,
Astilbe macroflora,
Astilbe microphylla,
Astilbe okuyamae,
Astilbe papuana,
Astilbe philippinensis,
Astilbe photeinophylla,
Astilbe platyphylla,
Astilbe rivularis,
Astilbe rubra,
Astilbe shikokiana,
Astilbe simplicifolia,
Astilbe thunbergii,
Astilbe tsushimensis,
Astilbe longipedicellata,
Astilboides tabularis,
Bensoniella oregona,
Bergenia ciliata,
Bergenia crassifolia,
Bergenia emeiensis,
Bergenia hissarica,
Bergenia pacumbis,
Bergenia purpurascens,
Bergenia scopulosa,
Bergenia stracheyi,
Bergenia tianquanensis,
Bergenia ugamica,
Bolandra californica,
Bolandra oregana,
Boykinia aconitifolia,
Boykinia intermedia,
Boykinia lycoctonifolia,
Boykinia major,
Boykinia occidentalis,
Boykinia richardsonii,
Boykinia rotundifolia,
Boykinia richardsonii,
Boykinia cincinnata,