Arenaria montana
SAND WORT
Caryophyllaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.05m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

Other Botanical Names: Alsinanthus montanus, Alsine caucasica, A. montana, Arenaria caucasica, A. linearifolia, A. pyrenaica, Bigelowia montana

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Arenaria montana
SAND WORT
Caryophyllaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.05m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer

Leaves: blue-grey


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits alpine designs

Uses: informal edging, groundcovers, spillover, between pavers, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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