Description
(Cerastium tomentosum)
Snow in summer forms a dense mat of grey foliage which is attractively studded with starry white flowers
POSITION & USES
Plant in a sunny position on banks, in pockets in retaining walls, between pavers and along the edge of paths. Also looks good in large patio pots and window baskets.
CULTIVATION
Easy to grow in most non-boggy soils. Trim back at the end of the season to keep the plant tidy.
FERTILISING
Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed will keep it looking its best.
Plant Attributes
| HAT COLOUR | White |
|---|---|
| SPECIAL QUALITIES | Snow in summer forms a dense mat of grey foliage which is attractively studded with starry white flowers. It is versatile and tolerates dryness. |
| FLOWERS | Small white flowers throughout summer. |
| PLANTS NEEDED PER SQUARE METRE | 5 |
| HABIT | A perennial groundcover with trailing stems. |
| WIDTH | 50cm |
| HEIGHT | 115cm |
