Cerastium tomentosum (Snow in Summer)
A good plant on dry, sunny slopes. Vigorous grower when provided with good drainage, full sun and watered twice-a-week. Profuse white flowers sit above light gray foliage from May to June. This plant is not bothered by rabbits nor squirrels.
It is only 6-8 in. tall and grows to a width of 2-3 ft. in about 2 seasons if fertilized yearly. (Plant 12 in. on center)
- Category: Groundcovers
- Water Use: Moderate
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun
- Native: No
- Color: White
- Bees: Yes
- Birds: No
- Butterflies: No
- Cut Flower: No
- Utility Tree: No
- Extra Maintenance: No
- Fall Color: No
- Bloom Time: Summer