Arenaria montana
Arenaria montana
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Mountain Sandwort is an excellent choice for any well drained area. It forms an attractive mound of low evergreen foliage which is covered in lovely large white flowers in early summer. Best in the rock garden or used as an edging along paths or between flagstones. Good drainage is essential.
Distinctions: Winner of an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticulture Society.
Zones: 3 to 8
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Height: 4 to 6 in.
Spread: 8 to 12 in.
Exposure: Full Sun
Soil: Dry, Well-drained
Bloom Time: May to August
Native Range: southwestern Europe
Image Credits:
Image 1 (flowers) Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
Image 2 (natural habitat) javier martin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
