Bluestone Perennials  
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Monday, March 15, 2010
 



 
White flowers. Old favorite with low silver grey foliage
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Order Code: CESCS
Blooms: Late Spring to Summer
Flower Color: White
Sun-Shade: Full Sun to Mostly Sunny
Accent Color: White
Soil Condition: Normal, Sandy, Acidic
Plant Height: Short
Zones: z3,z4,z5,z6,z7,z8
Found in list(s): Foot Traffic Tolerant   
Plants that tolerate a Hot Dry site   
Edgers   
Deer Resistant   
Groundcovers   
Plants that tolerate a Sandy soil   
CERASTIUM tomentosum Silver Carpet : Snow In Summer, Starry Grasswort, Field Chickweed

CERASTIUM Silver Carpet - Snow-in-Summer - Plant 14" - 18" apart. zone 3-8 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. Short 8" high. CESCS.

Available: SPRING 2010
  Price: $11.95
group(s) of 3

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 after flowering for fresh full foliage. Spring clean up is recommended.