Cerastium candidissimum

Cerastium candidissimum

Greek Snow-in-Summer

Greek Snow-in-Summer

Code: 8597
Description
A dense blanket of white blooms in late spring to summer form a well-behaved mat of tiny silvery-white leaves. Unlike common Snow in Summer, this variety grows lower and will not deteriorate after the first season.
Attributes
Size Range: 4-6" tall x 3' wide

Flower Color: White shades

Bloom Time
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Winter Spring Summer Fall
Cultural Information
Hardiness Zone:4,5,6,7,8,9,10
Cold Hardy to -30° to -20°F
Growth Rate
Moderate

Maintenance
Low

Water Requirement
Drought Tolerant,Low

Soil Condition
Tolerates Poor,Well-drained,Tolerates Dry,Tolerates Sandy,Tolerates Rocky

Exposure
Sun
Landscape Uses
Border
Groundcover
Garden Style
Alpine Garden
Cottage Garden
Mediterranean
Rock Garden
Xeriscaping
Features and Benefits