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Spanish Sandwort (Arenaria)

Arenaria alfacarensis
SKU: 22608
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Overview
A rock garden type groundcover, this tiny sandwort forms a silver-green patch of moss-like foliage. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).
key features
Botanical Name
Arenaria alfacarensis
Growing Zones
Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Advantages
Rabbit Resistant
Soil Moisture
Waterwise
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Morning Sun & Afternoon Shade
Mature Height
2" tall
Bloom Time
Early to late summer
SKU
22608

Description

A choice Sandwort that grows like a patch of silver-green lichen; its tiny, triangular leaves form a hard mat of foliage. Native to the mountains of Spain, it blooms in summer with minute white flowers.