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Cerastium tomentosum

Family: caryophyllaceae
Common name(s): snow in summer
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 1~3 - 7~10

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Cerastium tomentosum

• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 2-7) (19 photos)
• Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 3) (5 photos)
• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (2 varieties in database) (5 photos)
• Heritage Perennials - Profile with description and horticultural details. (zone 1-9) (1 photo)
• Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 3-7) (11 photos). Also pages for 'Olympia', 'Silberteppich' SILVER CARPET, and 'Yo Yo'.
• North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 3-10a) (7 photos)
• Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information
• Paghat's Garden - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations.
• Rob's Plants - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. (1 photo)