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Common
name: "Mountain Sandwort"
Latin name: Arenaria montana
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Zone: 3 -
5
Elevation to: 8500'
Growth habit: Groundcover
Max height: 2" - 6"
Spread: 12"
Flowers: Yes, May - June
Flower type: Cymes
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 4+
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Pictured: Mountain
Sandwort
Arenaria
montana |
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Perennial
Cultivation:
Plant Mountain Sandwort in full sun in sandy, well drained soil. Mountain
Sandwort tolerates poor soil well. An excellent choice for rock
gardens.
Propagation: Difficult to grow from seed. Purchase
pre-started Sandwort plants at your local Garden Center.
Potential pests ~ diseases:
Rust. |
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