Hydrocharis morsus-ranae (Frogbit)
Other names: Frog's bit, European frogbit
H. morsus-ranae is a floating, aquatic with horizontal, floating stolons forming rosettes of rounded to heart-shaped, glossy, mid- to olive green leaves and new plants at the tips of the stolon. Bowl-shaped, white flowers with a yellow spot on each petal bloom in summer.
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1.5m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Arisarum proboscideum (Mouse plant)
A. proboscideum is a tuberous perennial with shiny, arrow-shaped leaves. Its common name arises from its curious flowers that hide beneath its foliage, they are enclosed within a brown, hooded spathe that tapers to a long tail.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Cerastium alpinum var. lanatum (Woolly snow-in-summer)
Other names: Alpine mouse ear
C. alpinum var. lanatum is a slow-growing, cushion to mat-forming, evergreen perennial with oval, hairy, silvery, grey-green leaves and short stems bearing star-shaped, notched, white flowers in late spring and early summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.05m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Arabidopsis thaliana (Thale cress)
Other names: Mouse-ear cress, Wall cress, Codded mouse-ear
A. thaliana is a rosette-forming, short-lived, hairy annual, often considered to be a weed, with spoon-shaped to oval, mid-green basal leaves and a single or multiple, erect, leafy stems bearing clusters (cymes) of tiny, white flowers in spring.
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0.2m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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1 year to maturity |
Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana' (Ear-leaved tickseed)
Other names: Dwarf mouse-ear tickseed, Lobed tickseed , Dog-eared coreopsis
'Nana' is a semi-evergreen, creeping, herbaceous perennial with green foliage and yellow flowers from spring to mid-summer.
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0.7m max. spread |
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0.7m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-summer)
Other names: Wooly mouse-ear chickweed , Dusty miller , Jerusalem star , Snow plant , Snow in summer
C. tomentosum is a vigorous, mat-forming, deciduous perennial with linear, white-hairy, silvery grey-green leaves and, in late spring and summer, star-shaped, white flowers with notched petals.
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1.5m max. spread |
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0.15m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Antennaria plantaginifolia (Dog's toes)
Other names: Four-toes, Ladies' tobacco, Love's test, Mouse-ear everlasting, Mouse-ear plantain, Plain-leaved everlasting, Poverty weed, Pussy's foot, White plantain, Woman's tobacco, Pussytoes, Plantain-leaved pussytoes
A. plantaginifolia is a mat-forming, evergreen perennial with erect stems bearing ovate to elliptic, grey-green leaves and clusters of small, softly hairy, pink-flushed, white flower heads from late spring into summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Gypsophila cerastioides 'Border Belle' (Mouse-ear gypsophila 'Border Belle')
'Border Belle' is a compact, mat- or mound-forming, semi-evergreen perennial bearing spoon-shaped or broadly ovate, dark green leaves with finely-hairy margins and loose panicles of shallowly trumpet-shaped, pink-veined, pink-flushed, white flowers from late spring into summer.
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0.15m max. spread |
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0.05m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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