Common
name: "Mini Snow in Summer"
Latin name: Cerastium alpinum lanatum
Zone: 3
- 7
Elevation to: 9000'
Growth habit: Mat forming
Max height: 2" - 4"
Spread: 24"+
Flowers: Yes, May - June Flower type: Cymes
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 2
Sunshine:
Water:
Pictured: Mini
Snow in Summer Cerastium
alpinum lanatum
Perennial
Cultivation:
Plant Mini Snow in Summer in full sun in any well drained soil type. "Mini Snow
in Summer" grows quickly. It is very drought tolerant.
Cut plants
back after flowering to keep their compact form. Great for slopes
and walls.
Propagation:
Purchase pre-started Mini Snow in Summer plants at your local Garden Center.
Once established, plants may be divided in early spring.