Boreal chickweed "Bianco"
Boreal chickweed "Bianco" - Cerastium biebersteinii.
Hardy Herbaceous Perennial. Flowers: Late Spring.
Height: 6 inches (15-20 cm).
Ideal For: Border, Edging.
Germination: Easy.
Aftercare: Easy.
Description: a low spreading rock plant with silvery leaves, topped by pure white flowers.
Easy and attractive, particularly useful for quickly covering sunny banks etc. Each plant having a spread of 60 cm.
Flowers: late spring/summer.
Sowing Instructions: sow from late winter to late summer in good seed compost, 1.5mm deep and gently firm down.
Germination usually takes 2-3 weeks at +21°C.
Growing Instructions: when seedlings are large enough to handle transplant and grow on in cooler conditions.
Move to a coldframe and plant out in autumn or spring 30-38 cm apart in asunny spot on light well drained soil.
Hardy Herbaceous Perennial. Flowers: Late Spring.
Height: 6 inches (15-20 cm).
Ideal For: Border, Edging.
Germination: Easy.
Aftercare: Easy.
Description: a low spreading rock plant with silvery leaves, topped by pure white flowers.
Easy and attractive, particularly useful for quickly covering sunny banks etc. Each plant having a spread of 60 cm.
Flowers: late spring/summer.
Sowing Instructions: sow from late winter to late summer in good seed compost, 1.5mm deep and gently firm down.
Germination usually takes 2-3 weeks at +21°C.
Growing Instructions: when seedlings are large enough to handle transplant and grow on in cooler conditions.
Move to a coldframe and plant out in autumn or spring 30-38 cm apart in asunny spot on light well drained soil.
Boreal chickweed, snow-in-summer.