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Species Datapage No 26a |
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Species Common Name: Saxifrage St. Patrick's Cabbage | ||||||||||||||
Species Botanical Name: Saxifrage hirusta | ||||||||||||||
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Tolerance of cutting: Low, Medium, High | ||||||||||||||
Cutting time: None, Spring, Summer, Autumn. | ||||||||||||||
Edible / Medicinal: Edible, Medicinal, Do not consume unless advised. Probably contain poisons | ||||||||||||||
Life Cycle (Form): Annual, Biennial, Perennial Flower Height: 20 to 60 cm Foliage Height: 5 - 30 cm Flower Colour: Yellow, Blue, White, Violet, Blue, Pink Flowering period: March, April, May, June, July, August, September. Time to Flower: 12, 24 months Soil Type: Will grow in most soils, best in dry, sandy, Loam, Best in peaty soil. Best in Sand, Best in Clay. pH Type: Acid, Neutral, Alkaline. Moisture: Dry, Moist, Wet Aspect: Full sun, Partial shade, Deep shade. Wildlife Value: Low, Medium, High, Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Bees, Bumblebees, Hoverflies and Insects. |
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