Less aggressive, more compact cultivars of this species usually make better garden plants (See, e.g., Cerastium tomentosum 'Yo Yo' - U100).
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Cerastium tomentosum ( Snow-in-summer ) is a flowering plant. It grows in a low, fast spreading clump, which may become a problem. The stems and leaves are silvery-grey, the flowers star-like and...
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Browse pictures and read growth / cultivation information about Snow-In-Summer (Cerastium tomentosum) supplied by member gardeners in the PlantFiles database at Dave's Garden. ... Thumbnail #1 of Cerastium tomentosum by poppysue...
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Heritage Perennial Profile ... ; Here's the complete description for this Heritage Perennial. Drop in any time to see the rest of our collection. ... Plant Number: 1.130.050 USDA Zone: 1 - 9...
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Scientific Name; Cerastium tomentosum; Common Name; Snow-in-summer ... ;; Ground Covers; Plant Fact Sheets; Consumer Hort ... Hardiness Zones: 3 to 10...
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Snow-in-summer plants (Cerastium tomentosum) are perennial flowers that can thrive in dry, sunny areas. Snow-in-summer plants are often used in rock gardens for this reason. ... Cerastium tomentosum is as admired for its delicate, wooly, silvery foliage as for its flowers. Height 6"-12", width 12"-18".
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USDA Growing Zones 3 - 9 ... Gardeners who purchased Cerastium tomentosum also purchased: ... Customers who viewed Cerastium tomentosum also viewed...
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A PLANTS profile of Cerastium tomentosum (snow in summer) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Cerastium tomentosum L. snow in summer; ... Images: Cerastium tomentosum L.
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One of the few things that had clung to life under the ivy was the Snow-in-Summer ( Cerastrium tomentosum), though it was most feeble & sun-starved. ... This name, however, is more commonly applied to the similar but weedier C. vulgatum, despite that the gardened C. tomentosum is actually furier & more mouse-ear-like.
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Visuals associated with this text. ... Snow-in-Summer is useful in the rock garden or as a ground cover but it must be kept under control. The plant has silvery foliage and grows 4 to 6 inches high. A site with a sunny exposure and any well drained soil is suitable. ... Cerastium tomentosum - 67K...
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