Frei Rock Soapwort (Saponaria lem max. 'Frei') Unavailable

Frei Rock Soapwort

Saponaria lem max. 'Frei'

Rock Soapwort

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Max Frei is a vigorous hybrid soapwort that blooms in mid- to late summer with hundreds of quarter-sized pink flowers. It's a large scale groundcover with attractive deep green foliage.

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Plant facts

Mature height6-12"
Mature spread18"
Growth rateModerate
SunFull Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun)
WaterModerate
USDA hardiness zone4
Flower colorPink shades
Foliage colorGreen

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Quick answers

How big does Frei Rock Soapwort get?

About 6-12" tall and 18" wide at maturity.

How much sun does Frei Rock Soapwort need?

Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).

How much water does Frei Rock Soapwort need?

Moderate water use.

Will Frei Rock Soapwort grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?

It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.

Is Frei Rock Soapwort deer resistant?

Yes, deer usually leave it alone.

Where can I buy Frei Rock Soapwort in Utah?

Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.

Can landscape contractors buy Frei Rock Soapwort wholesale?

Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.

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