Arenaria montana
mountain daisy - mountain sandwort
- Perennial
- Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
- 15 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Evergreen
Garden use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Characteristics
| Height | 10 - 15 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | May - June |
| Flower colour | White |
| Leaf colour | Dark green |
| Growth habit | Creeping, Hanging |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -25°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average |
| Soil | Highly permeable, Normal |
| Soil fertility | None to little |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Arenaria montana |
|---|---|
| Genus | Arenaria |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Common names | EN: mountain daisy, mountain sandwort |
| Awards | Award of Garden Merit (AGM) |
| Origin | Europe |