species

Cerastium tomentosum

snow in summer · Snow-in-summer

A scale drawing of Cerastium tomentosum, beside a 1.7 m figure.

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Cerastium tomentosum belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae, also known as snow in summer or Snow-in-summer, introduced to the UK. It grows in full sun, where the ground is neutral and in dry or well drained conditions. It tolerates coastal exposure.

Assembled from the attributes recorded below.

What this plant needs

Aspect
Full sun
Acidity
Neutral
Moisture
Dry, Well drained
Coastal
Tolerates salt wind
In the UK
Introduced

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Record data from biflora (152715-1), under OGL-UK-3.0.