Cerastium tomentosum

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Cerastium tomentosum
Snow-In-Summer; Snow-On-The-Mountain

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DERIVATION

Cerastium	- From the Greek keras, horn; referring to the shape of the seed capsule
tomentosum	- covered with fine, matted hairs

FAMILY

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) Other Plants in the Pink Family

HABIT

Herbaceous

GROWTH FORM

Prostrate

RANGE

Italy

LEAF TYPE

Evergreen

FLOWERS

White

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 3 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

COMMON NAME(S)

Snow-In-Summer | Snow-On-The-Mountain

Location Map for Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-In-Summer; Snow-On-The-Mountain) - 8 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Cerastium tomentosum:
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Map
Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	023813*1	2002	Water Smart Garden
2	023813*3	2002	Water Smart Garden
3	023813*4	2002	Water Smart Garden
4	023813*5	2002	Water Smart Garden
5	023813*6	2002	Water Smart Garden
6	162443*1	2016	Mordecai Childrens G
7	232419*1	2023	Chatfield, Sinn Ctr, WaterSmart Avenue
8	252186*1	2025	Chatfield, Sinn Ctr, WaterSmart Avenue

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	FLOWERING: When Cerastium tomentosum has been observed flowering at Denver Botanic Gardens

2013
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