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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.5m
max. spread |
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0.1m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Arenaria montana
Other names: Mountain sandwort, Mountain daisy
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Genus: Arenaria
Species: A. montana - A. montana is a low, mat-forming evergreen perennial with small deep green leaves, and upright stems bearing white daisy-like flowers in early summer.
Arenaria montana is: Evergreen
Flower: White in Summer
Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons
Habit: Erect, Mat Forming
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Arenaria montana (Mountain sandwort) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Garden edging, Gravel, Rock, Underplanting, Wildflower, Woodland
Cultivation: Plant in poor, free-draining, sandy soils in sun or partial shade.
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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