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    Arenaria montana

    Also Known As

    • Sandwort

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 2"-4"
    • W: 8"-12"

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    Arenaria montana plant details

    Arenaria montana is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with blue and green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Arenaria montana

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: caryophyllaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue and green
    Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 2 IN - 4 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Arenaria montana

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Sandwort. 4" and mat-forming with small, narrowly oval leaves and large white flowers in summer. Hardy to below 0F. Southwestern Europe.

    By: Native Sons

    Gardening facts about Arenaria montana plant

    How to Grow Arenaria montana

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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