Cerastium tomentosum Silver Carpet

Snow In Summer, Starry Grasswort

Height: Short 8" / Plant 14-18" apart
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Summer
Sun-Shade: Full Sun to Mostly Sunny
Zones: 3-8   Get Your Zone
Soil Condition: Normal, Sandy, Acidic
Flower Color / Accent: White / White
Order Code: CESC

Old favorite. Low, silver-gray plant with white flowers in May -June. Cascades over walls nicely. Cut back hard in the early spring for best results.

Features to Note:
Foot Traffic Tolerant, Plants that tolerate a Hot Dry site, Edgers, Deer Resistant, Groundcovers
Price: $6.95 ea.   3+ $6.50 ea. Available: SPRING 2012
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General Information:
Deer resistant groundcover, good for hot dry spots. Best selections for the coldest areas. More round and upright in shape.

Plant Care:
Shear back by one-third after flowering for fresh full foliage. Avoid shearing during hot dry conditions. Spring clean up is recommended. Needs well drained soil but will thrive in poor soil. Can be divided every year if necessary to maintain boundaries.