Cerastium arvense - P9

Description
The Field Mouse-ear (Cerastium arvense) is a perennial that produces white flowers.

Growth
Cerastium arvense can reach a height of 8–10 cm.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour! - If the plant is watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Use
Solitary planting, group planting, heath garden, rock garden