strawberry geranium

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Related to strawberry geranium: Saxifraga stolonifera, Strawberry begonia

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strawberry geranium - eastern Asiatic saxifrage with racemes of small red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous creeping stolons

mother-of-thousands, Saxifraga sarmentosam, Saxifraga stolonifera, strawberry saxifrage

genus Saxifraga, Saxifraga - type genus of the Saxifragaceae; large genus of usually perennial herbs of Arctic and cool regions of northern hemisphere: saxifrage

breakstone, rockfoil, saxifrage - any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga

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The difficult alpine saxifrages, popular with skilled rock gardeners, require full sun, but full or partial shade suits the two perennials shown here, strawberry geranium (Saxifraga stolonifera, also known as S.

Strawberry geraniums do best west of the Sierra Nevada divide, but recent experience shows they succeed even where hard freezes are common.

Photo: Lush ground cover under canopy of tree, strawberry geraniums produce loose, open clusters of tiny white blooms above rounded, white-veined leaves