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Tunica saxifraga, Scop. Apparently the only species in cult. A tufted spreading hardy plant suitable for rockwork and blooming in summer and fall. It is a wiry-stemmed perennial, growing 6-10 in. high: fls. small, with rosy white, lilac or pale purple notched petals. G. 34:211. —Has become adventive in some parts of the E. Var. alba, Hort., is a white-fld. form. Var. albo pleno, Hort., is a double white-fld. form. Var. flore-pleno, Hort. (T. Saxifraga var. plena, Hort.), has semi-double fls. about 1/2 in. across and deeper pink than the type.
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Petrorhagia saxifraga (Tunica saxifraga, Scop.) Apparently the only species in cult. A tufted spreading hardy plant suitable for rockwork and blooming in summer and fall. It is a wiry-stemmed perennial, growing 6-10 in. high: fls. small, with rosy white, lilac or pale purple notched petals. —Has become adventive in some parts of the E. Var. alba, Hort., is a white-fld. form. Var. albo pleno, Hort., is a double white-fld. form. Var. flore-pleno, Hort. (T. Saxifraga var. plena, Hort.), has semi-double fls. about 1/2 in. across and deeper pink than the type.
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==Species==
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
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Plant Characteristics
Origin: ?
Cultivation
Exposure: ?"?" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
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Scientific Names

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Read about Petrorhagia saxifraga in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Petrorhagia saxifraga (Tunica saxifraga, Scop.) Apparently the only species in cult. A tufted spreading hardy plant suitable for rockwork and blooming in summer and fall. It is a wiry-stemmed perennial, growing 6-10 in. high: fls. small, with rosy white, lilac or pale purple notched petals. —Has become adventive in some parts of the E. Var. alba, Hort., is a white-fld. form. Var. albo pleno, Hort., is a double white-fld. form. Var. flore-pleno, Hort. (T. Saxifraga var. plena, Hort.), has semi-double fls. about 1/2 in. across and deeper pink than the type. CH


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