Saponaria is also known as soapwort, and it is slightly toxic, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). However, its blooms are lovely.
 Saponaria has long, branching stems that trail. |
This plant's long, branching stems have a trailing habit, making it a good
candidate for planting along steps or hanging over a stone wall. Small flowers
of clear pink are produced from the height of summer to fall.
Saponaria Quick Facts
Scientific Name:
'Max Frei'
Common Name: Saponaria
Plant Type:
Perennial
Growing Zones for Saponaria: Hardy
to zone 5
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