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Spring–Summer
London Pride
Saxifraga × urbium
Family: Saxifragaceae
Green & Freshfaintgreen
SeasonSpring–Summer
OriginGarden hybrid (Europe)
IntensityVery Faint
LifespanPerennial
About This Flower
Green & Fresh · Spring–Summer bloomer
London pride saxifrage forms dense cushions and sends up airy sprays of tiny star-shaped white flowers veined with pink, a resilient, rockery plant of old cottage gardens that never fails.
Symbolism & Meaning
affection, perseverance
In the Victorian language of flowers, london pride means “Affection”.
Habitat & Environment
Garden hybrid (Europe)
London Pride is native to Garden hybrid (Europe).
Quick Reference
- Scientific NameSaxifraga × urbium
- FamilySaxifragaceae
- Native ToGarden hybrid (Europe)
- Bloom SeasonSpring–Summer
- LifespanPerennial
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