This is one of the few houseplants that can survive outside in the UKWhy will I love it? With its rosette of fuzzy, dark-green leaves – silver-grey veins on top and a striking red underside – the strawberry geranium (Saxifraga stolonifera) is a wooer. One of its many names is “mother of thousands”, referring to the way it sends out reddish-pink, threadlike stolons, with plantlets that hang like parachutes. In late summer, blooming clusters of small, cream flowers with distinctive pointed petals are a delight.Light or shade? Bright, indirect light to partial shade. Continue reading…
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