
Create a stunning display with Cerastium tomentosum, also known as Snow-in-summer. This hardy perennial is a perfect choice for challenging dry, sunny areas, where it will spread gracefully, forming low mats of shimmering silver foliage. In spring and summer, it bursts into life with a profusion of delicate white star-shaped flowers, creating a breathtaking contrast against the silvery backdrop.Ideal for rock crevices, gravel gardens, and tough spots like paving cracks and dry walls, Cerastium tomentosum thrives with minimal care, making it a go-to solution for low-maintenance landscaping. Its resilience to drought makes it particularly suited to areas with minimal watering. This plant reaches a height of approximately 15cm (6in) with a spread of 60cm (24in), adapting beautifully to various garden designs and styles. How to Grow: Light: Plant in full sun for optimal growth and flowering. Temperature: Hardy in most regions; tolerates hot and dry conditions. Watering: Water sparingly once established; avoid overwatering. Feeding: Fertilize lightly in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. Humidity: Prefers low humidity; well-suited for arid climates. Images shown are for guidance only and depict mature plants under ideal conditions. Variations in growth may occur depending on local climate and season. Decorative pots not included. Features: Forms low mats of attractive silvered foliage Abundant white starry flowers in spring and summer Thrives in dry, sunny locations Ideal for rock gardens, paving cracks, and walls Specifications: Colour: White Model Number: KA4927
Price: £15.99 from Robert Dyas
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