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Arenaria montana 'Avalanche' (Sandwort)

Arenaria montana 'Avalanche'

Also known as Avalanche Mountain Sandwort

$4.95

Size

☀SunFull sun to part shade

💧WaterLow

🌡Zones4-8

🦌DeerResistant

🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Avalanche Mountain Sandwort (Arenaria montana 'Avalanche') produces an AVALANCHE of white star flowers over a tight evergreen mat, superb rock garden selection. Tiny mat-forming alpine groundcover 1 to 3 inches tall with moss-like foliage and white spring flowers. Full sun, sharp drainage, light foot traffic.

Plant Details

Botanical: Arenaria montana 'Avalanche'
Common name: Avalanche Mountain Sandwort
Lifecycle: Perennial
Foliage type: Evergreen
Mature size: 1-3 in tall × 8-12 in wide
Growth rate: Slow
Bloom time: Late spring
Bloom color: White
Foliage color: Green

Care Notes

Plant in sharp-drained, gritty soil. Drought-tolerant once established; water sparingly. Well-suited to stepping-stone cracks, rock gardens, trough gardens, and sunny crevices. Tolerates light foot traffic.

Garden Attributes

Pacific NW native
Deer resistant
Coastal suitable
Grown organically
Pollinator value: Bees, Native bees
Wildlife: Pollinator support

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