Low growing, evergreen perennial with glossy green leaves. White flowers in late spring to early summer. Great for rock gardens or as an edging plant.
Arenaria montana 'Blizzard Compact'
Mountain Sandwort
Arenaria montana 'Blizzard Compact' - Mountain Sandwort from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Abundant white flowers
- Blooms late spring-early summer
- Small, glossy green foliage
- Creates low growing mass
Border or Bed
Container
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Garden
Great Foliage
Ground Cover
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Plant in well drained soil Water consistently during dry periods Drought tolerant once well established Fertilize in the spring
Height: 2-4 in
Spread: 8-15 in
Spacing: 6-10 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: White
Zone: 3-7
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Evergreen
- Drought Tolerant
- Ground Cover
- Edging
- Garden
- Border or Bed
- Low Maintenance
- Rock Garden
- Great Foliage
- Container
- Mass Planting
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Creeping/Ground Cover
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Arenaria
Common Name: Mountain Sandwort
Low growing, evergreen perennial with glossy green leaves. White flowers in late spring to early summer. Great for rock gardens or as an edging plant.