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Snow-in-Summer

A field of small white flowers with yellow centers, densely packed and in full bloom.
Delicate white flowers with yellow centers in a soft focus field.
Close-up of white flowers with yellow centers among green leaves.
A field of small white flowers with yellow centers, densely packed and in full bloom.
Delicate white flowers with yellow centers in a soft focus field.
Close-up of white flowers with yellow centers among green leaves.

Plant Information

Common name: Snow-in-Summer

Scientific name: Cerastium tomentosum

Water usage: Low

Sun exposure: Full, part sun

Bloom time: Late spring to early summer

Fire resistant: Yes

Wildlife: Rabbit and deer resistant

Native: No

Height: 4 to 12 inches

Spread: 12 to 18 inches

Care information

Spreads easily, does well in sandy or clay soil, don't overwater