Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Golden Saxifrage
| Family |
| Saxifragaceae |
| Genus |
| Chrysosplenium |
| Species |
| oppositifolium |
| Category |
| Perennials, Weeds |
| Pronunciation |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 4a - 6a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -29 -(-23) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -20 -(-10) |
| General Description |
| Low, creeping slightly hairy perennial. |
| Cultivation |
| Best grown in any moist soil that is well drained. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| ID Characteristic |
| Rounded opposite leaves with blunt teeth. 3 - 4 mm green flowers surrounded by yellow bracts. |
| Pests |
| No major issues. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| By seed sown in spring or autumn in slightly shaded cold frame, |