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Produce => Non Edible Plants => Topic started by: Froglegs on February 21, 2009, 10:36:10

Title: I D please
Post by: Froglegs on February 21, 2009, 10:36:10
Does anybody have any idea what this is growing with a Arundo donax i got from Cornwall last year.   ???
Title: Re: I D please
Post by: ceres on February 21, 2009, 11:14:56
Saxifraga stolonifera.  I used to have it as a trailing house plant.  It grows lots of little plantlets at the ends of thin red stems.
Title: Re: I D please
Post by: Froglegs on February 21, 2009, 13:12:16
Quote from: ceres on February 21, 2009, 11:14:56
Saxifraga stolonifera.  I used to have it as a trailing house plant.  It grows lots of little plantlets at the ends of thin red stems.
Hi Ceres
             is it hardy,the pot is in a cold glasshouse seems to be doing OK.
Title: Re: I D please
Post by: ceres on February 21, 2009, 13:20:26
It's a woodland plant so it should be reasonably hardy.  It  prefers shade.
Title: Re: I D please
Post by: Froglegs on February 22, 2009, 12:10:49
May as well give it a go as it was free :) but will wait until it warms up a bit in my neck of the woods. does in flower  ???.