
Snow in Summer
Cerastium tomentosum var. columnae
This great ground cover is loved for the profusion of white flowers in late spring – summer & the woolly silver-grey foliage that maintains interest when flowering has stopped. Growing to 15 cm this ‘carpeting’ ground cover is perfect in dry & poor soils, rock gardens or edging for paths/lawns. Has a cascading effect when planted in rock walls or hanging baskets. Flowers in first year. 50 seeds
Sowing Instructions
Sow in pots to transplant later. Cover seed with a thin layer of potting mix, keep moist & warm (20°C).
Sowing Method
Transplant
Height
0.2m
Spacing/Spread
0.2m
Sowing Periods
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Snow in Summer
Sale price$3.75