Snow In Summer Seeds

Description

Cerastium tomentosum Snow In Summer

Also known as Silver Carpet

Snow In Summer Seeds

Type: Perennial, Evergreen, Ground Cover, Spreading, Fast growing
Bloom: Early Summer
Flower: White
Height: 6” tall x 2′ Wide
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Poor soil tolerated with good drainage
Moisture: Dry
Zone: 3-10
Use: Slow spreading ground cover, silver foliage, edging, rock garden, between stepping stones, borders, paths, containers. Stone wall to cascade
Tolerances: Tolerant drought once established. Cold climates and heat, Light foot traffic. Partial shade. Poor soil. Deer resistant. Rabbit resistant
Notes: Plant where spreading will not become a problem. Low maintenance

Cerastium tomentosum Seed Propagation
Indoors: Surface sow to flats or packs before last frost. Press in to firm & keep moist but not wet by bottom feeding. Maintain 65F for germination 15-20 days. Grow on in bright light. Harden off before transplanting outside
Outdoors: Direct sow late Spring