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Saxifraga Tricolor

  • Saxifraga stolonifera ‘Tricolor’, commonly known as Strawberry Geranium, Creeping Saxifrage, or Mother of Thousands, is a charming trailing houseplant admired for its ornamental foliage and graceful growth habit. Despite its common name, it is not a true geranium. This plant originates from East Asia, particularly China and Japan, where it naturally grows in cool, shaded woodland environments.

    The standout feature of Saxifraga Tricolor is its round, soft-textured leaves. They display beautiful gray-green centers accented with creamy white to pink variegated edges, while the undersides reveal a striking reddish-maroon hue. The plant produces delicate, airy flower sprays with tiny white blooms that resemble dancing butterflies, adding an elegant and whimsical touch.

    Saxifraga Tricolor is loved for its unique combination of colorful variegated foliage and trailing growth. Its ability to produce baby plantlets along runners makes it easy to propagate and share, while its delicate flowers add seasonal interest. This plant is perfect for hanging baskets or decorative pots where its cascading habit can truly shine.

  • Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which can scorch the leaves.

    Keep the soil lightly moist but not soggy. Allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.

    Use a well-draining potting mix to prevent root rot.

    Thrives in cooler indoor temperatures between 15–24°C (60–75°F). Avoid excessive heat.

    Moderate; produces runners (stolons) that create new plantlets over time.

  • Typically grown indoors; suitable for USDA zones 6–9 outdoors in mild climates.

$23.50
Saxifraga Tricolor
$23.50

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  • Saxifraga stolonifera ‘Tricolor’, commonly known as Strawberry Geranium, Creeping Saxifrage, or Mother of Thousands, is a charming trailing houseplant admired for its ornamental foliage and graceful growth habit. Despite its common name, it is not a true geranium. This plant originates from East Asia, particularly China and Japan, where it naturally grows in cool, shaded woodland environments.

    The standout feature of Saxifraga Tricolor is its round, soft-textured leaves. They display beautiful gray-green centers accented with creamy white to pink variegated edges, while the undersides reveal a striking reddish-maroon hue. The plant produces delicate, airy flower sprays with tiny white blooms that resemble dancing butterflies, adding an elegant and whimsical touch.

    Saxifraga Tricolor is loved for its unique combination of colorful variegated foliage and trailing growth. Its ability to produce baby plantlets along runners makes it easy to propagate and share, while its delicate flowers add seasonal interest. This plant is perfect for hanging baskets or decorative pots where its cascading habit can truly shine.

  • Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which can scorch the leaves.

    Keep the soil lightly moist but not soggy. Allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.

    Use a well-draining potting mix to prevent root rot.

    Thrives in cooler indoor temperatures between 15–24°C (60–75°F). Avoid excessive heat.

    Moderate; produces runners (stolons) that create new plantlets over time.

  • Typically grown indoors; suitable for USDA zones 6–9 outdoors in mild climates.