{"product_id":"cerastium-tomentosum-snow-in-summer-seeds","title":"Snow in summer - 1300 seeds (Cerastium tomentosum)","description":"\u003cp\u003e🌼 Cerastium tomentosum Snow-in-Summer – Hardy Perennial Ground Cover with Silvery-White Foliage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnow-in-Summer is a classic low-growing perennial ground cover prized for its soft, silvery-white foliage and masses of bright white, star-shaped flowers that appear in late spring and early summer. Spreading quickly to form a dense mat, it is ideal for rock gardens, borders, slopes, edging, and gravel gardens. Extremely drought-tolerant once established and thriving in poor soils, this plant is valued for both its ornamental foliage and its carpet-like flowering display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e● Masses of white flowers creating a “snowy” effect\u003cbr\u003e● Attractive silver-white foliage all season\u003cbr\u003e● Low-growing, spreading ground cover\u003cbr\u003e● Very hardy and drought-tolerant\u003cbr\u003e● Ideal for rock gardens, edging and dry areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to Sow \u0026amp; Grow Snow-in-Summer (UK)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow indoors: II–IV (February–April)\u003cbr\u003eTransplant outdoors: IV–V (April–May)\u003cbr\u003eDirect outdoors: IV–VI (April–June)\u003cbr\u003eFlowering: V–VI (May–June)\u003cbr\u003eLife cycle: Perennial\u003cbr\u003eGermination temperature: 15–20 °C (59–68 °F)\u003cbr\u003eAverage germ time: 10–21 days\u003cbr\u003eDepth: Surface sow – do not cover; press gently into soil (light required)\u003cbr\u003eLight required: Yes\u003cbr\u003eMoisture: Low to moderate\u003cbr\u003eEnvironment: Full sun\u003cbr\u003eSoil type: Well-drained, sandy or poor soil\u003cbr\u003ePlant spacing: 25–30 cm (10–12 in)\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 15–20 cm (6–8 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Growing Tips (variety-specific)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e● Thrives in dry, sunny locations, where many plants struggle.\u003cbr\u003e● Avoid rich, wet soils to prevent rot.\u003cbr\u003e● Trim after flowering to maintain a neat, compact shape.\u003cbr\u003e● Excellent choice for drought-tolerant and low-maintenance gardens.\u003cbr\u003e● Spreads readily—ideal for filling gaps and slopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e● Classic silver-leaf perennial ground cover\u003cbr\u003e● Excellent for pollinators in spring\u003cbr\u003e● Very low maintenance once established\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Green Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51410556256594,"sku":"4590 - Snow in summer","price":1.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/1896\/9426\/files\/4590hFlowerFromSnowInSummerseeds.jpg?v=1783426664","url":"https:\/\/happygreenshop.co.uk\/products\/cerastium-tomentosum-snow-in-summer-seeds","provider":"Happy Green Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}