Cerastium tomentosum Yo Yo 1Q

(Snow In Summer)

A selection of snow-in-summer with silvery, felted foliage that forms a low, spreading mat. In late spring it is smothered in white, starry flowers, creating a bright edging or groundcover that thrives in sunny, well-drained sites. 

• Plant Patent: n/a
• Container Size: trade quart
• USDA Zone: 5-9
• Height: 6-12"
• Spread: 6-18"
• Sun Exposure: full sun 
• Soil Moisture: dry
• Bloom Time: summer 
• Bloom Color: white
• Foliage Color: silver
• US Native: no
• Wildlife Benefit: butterflies
• Notes: deer tolerant, drought tolerant, rock garden, rocky soil