Cerastium tomentosum: Difference between revisions

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Cerastium tomentosum subsp. var.

Snow in Summer

The query description has an empty condition.:		herbaceous
Height:	⇕	to
Width:	⇔	to
	6 in 1 ft	9 in 1 ft
Height:	⇕	6 in to 1 ft
Width:	⇔	9 in to 1 ft
The query description has an empty condition.:	⌛	perennial
Origin:	✈
Poisonous:	☠
Bloom:	❀

The query description has an empty condition.:	☼
The query description has an empty condition.:	◍
Features:	✓	drought tolerant, ground cover, fire resistant
Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place
Minimum Temp:	☃	°F
USDA Zones:		3 to 7
Sunset Zones:
Flower features:	❀

Caryophyllaceae >

Cerastium

tomentosum

var.

,

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cerastium tomentosum, Linn. Snow-in-summer. Perennial, low, creeping, branched: lvs. oblong, spatulate, grayish woolly, upper lvs. lanceolate: peduncles 6 in. high, erect, dichotomous; fls. white: caps, cylindrical. Eu.—Much used for edgings. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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-| color = lightgreen
+|familia=Caryophyllaceae
-| name = ''Cerastium tomentosum''
+|genus=Cerastium
-| image = Cerastium_tomentosum.jpg
+|species=tomentosum
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+|common_name=Snow in Summer
-| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
+|habit=herbaceous
-| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
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-| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
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-| ordo = [[Caryophyllales]]
+|Max ht box=1
-| familia = [[Caryophyllaceae]]
+|Max ht metric=ft
-| genus = ''[[Cerastium]]''
+|Min wd box=9
-| species = '''''C. tomentosum'''''
+|Min wd metric=in
-| binomial = ''Cerastium tomentosum''
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+|lifespan=perennial
+|features=drought tolerant, ground cover, fire resistant
+|Temp Metric=°F
+|min_zone=3
+|max_zone=7
+|jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!
+|image=Cerastium_tomentosum.jpg
+|image_width=240
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-{{commons|Cerastium_tomentosum|Cerastium tomentosum}}
+__NOTOC__
-'''''Cerastium tomentosum''''' (''Snow-in-summer'') is a flowering plant.
+{{Inc|
+Cerastium tomentosum, Linn. Snow-in-summer. Perennial, low, creeping, branched: lvs. oblong, spatulate, grayish woolly, upper lvs. lanceolate: peduncles 6 in. high, erect, dichotomous; fls. white: caps, cylindrical. Eu.—Much used for edgings.
+{{SCH}}
+}}
+==Cultivation==
+{{edit-cult}}<!--- Type cultivation info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
+===Propagation===
+{{edit-prop}}<!--- Type propagation info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
-It grows in a low, spreading clump.  The stems are silvery-grey, the flowers white and about 15 mm across.
+===Pests and diseases===
+{{edit-pests}}<!--- Type pest/disease info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
+==Species==
+<!--  This section should be renamed Cultivars if it appears on a page for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc    -->
+==Gallery==
+{{photo-sources}}<!-- remove this line if there are already 3 or more photos in the gallery  -->
 <gallery>
 Image:Cerastium_tomentosum_flower.jpg|Flower close-up
+Image:Upload.png| photo 1
+Image:Upload.png| photo 2
+Image:Upload.png| photo 3
 </gallery>
-[[Category:Caryophyllaceae]]
+==References==
-[[Category:Alpine flora]]
+*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
-[[Category:Flora of Europe]]
+<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
-[[Category:Flora of Estonia]]
+<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
-[[Category:Flora of the United Kingdom]]
+<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
+==External links==
+*{{wplink}}
+{{stub}}
+[[Category:Categorize]]
-{{Caryophyllales-stub}}
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