Saxifraga 'Red Cap' is a charming perennial known for its vibrant foliage and striking red flowers. This alpine plant forms low, cushion-like mounds, making it a perfect addition to rock gardens, borders, or as ground cover. Its resilience and compact size allow it to thrive in various garden settings, bringing color and texture to the landscape.

Why We Like It

• Vibrant red flowers that add a splash of color to any garden.
• Compact and cushion-forming, ideal for rockeries and borders.
• Low maintenance and easy to care for, suitable for beginner gardeners.

What to Know

• Prefers well-drained, gritty soil for optimal growth.
• Thrives in full sun to partial shade; too much shade can reduce flowering.
• Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
• Hardy and resilient to most pests and diseases.
• Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms and maintain plant vigor.

Flower Colour

• Red

Flowering Months

• May, June, July

Eventual Height and Spread

• Height: 10cm
• Spread: 20cm