Description
Papery white flowers in summer.
With bronze to green foliage this is a great texture for the alpine rock garden or container. Will creep along the surface under 1cm in height apart from flowers that will reach a grand height of 2-3cm. Perfect for sunny drier soils.
Flowers: Spring
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 3cm
Spread: 30cm+
Common Name: Silver Chickweed / Silverhead / Silver Whitlow Wort
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Foliage: lanceolate
Basic Colour: ( white )
Flower Colour: white
Natural Flowering: June – August
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 5cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average / moist / dry / sandy
Soil ph: acid / alkaline / neutral
Location: border / Mediterranean / container / rock garden
Usage: ornamental
Pruning:
Tolerates: salt tolerant / drought tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance
Origin: Europe / North Africa
Maggie C. (verified owner) –
perfect
Steve Sinnott (verified owner) –
I have bought Alpines from D’arcy & Everest usually at various shows, recently i have put a number of orders in via their on-line shop. I have been very pleased with the plants picked for me. I have & will be using their on-line shop again. Cheers Steve Sinnott.
Julie Adams (verified owner) –
Helen D. (verified owner) –
Lovely plant Arrived quickly & well packed A++++
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Margaret Cawsey (verified owner) –
Ray Mitchell (verified owner) –
growing well
Julie H. (verified owner) –
Healthy plant
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Deborah T. (verified owner) –
Plants arrived in very good condition and protected for their journey.
Geoffrey G. (verified owner) –
A nice healthy plant well packaged.