Create a stunning carpet of white with our Snow in Summer seeds. This beautiful heirloom perennial is prized for its dense, spreading mat of silvery-gray foliage that becomes completely covered in a profusion of brilliant, snow-white, star-shaped flowers in late spring and early summer. It is an incredibly tough, low-maintenance, and drought-tolerant groundcover, perfect for rock gardens, spilling over walls, or edging a sunny border.
⭐ What you'll love
A dense, dazzling carpet of brilliant white flowers in the spring.
Beautiful, silvery-gray foliage provides year-round texture and interest.
An incredibly tough and drought-tolerant perennial groundcover.
A perfect, low-maintenance choice for rock gardens and sunny borders.
🌿 Seed details
Plant Name: Snow in Summer (Cerastium biebersteinii)
Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
Lifecycle: Perennial
Height: 6-12 inches
Days to Maturity: Blooms in the second year from seed.
USDA Zone: 3-7
Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.
Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover.
Spacing: Space or thin plants to 12-18 inches apart.
Light Requirement: Full Sun.
Soil: Prefers average to poor, very well-draining soil.
Care: After flowering, shear the plant back to maintain a tidy, compact habit.
✅ Our seed packets
Professionally designed and made.
Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
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