Pepper saxifrage - silaum silaus – prefers damp soils and still grows in old hay meadows that have been managed by traditional farming methods. In gardens, Pepper saxifrage can also be grown on drier soils and introduced into grassy areas where plants will eventually self seed. Pepper saxifrage produces creamy yellow flowers that appear from June to August. Plants looks best growing with wildflowers such as Oxeye daisies, Black Knapweed, Yellow Rattle, Meadow Cranesbills, Great Burnet and Ragged Robin How to grow Pepper saxifrage Seeds Pepper saxifrage seeds should be sown in the autumn, either outside, where they are to flower, or in seed trays and covered lightly with compost. Trays should be left outside over the winter and covered with a sheet of glass or put in a cold frame. Germination should occur the following spring and the seedlings can be pricked out and grown on, for planting out later in the year. To buy Pepper saxifrage seeds To purchase Pepper saxifrage seeds, please select a quantity above and click add to cart. To ensure the best chance of success, we sell all of our wildflower seeds by weight, which ensures each wildflower seed packet contains a good quantity of seeds. The recommended sowing rate is 1 gram per square metre, and the number of Pepper saxifrage seeds per gram is approx. 470. All of our Wildflower seed packets contain seeds of Native British provenance. Summary type - perennial, colour - Yellow, height - 50 to 75cms, flowering months - June, July, August, habitat - Moist Grassland (Clay, Loams), |
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st126_1 type perennial colour yellow height 50 to 75cms flowers june july august habitat moist grassland clay loams