Cerastium alpinum lanatum

Yes, this plant is evergreen and keeps its leaves throughout the entire year. This provides structure and color in the garden, even during the winter months. It is a beautiful addition to any garden or border.

The plant is hardy to -25 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to protect the plant during severe frost. This plant can survive in most climates in the Netherlands.

Yes, this plant is generally easy to maintain. Provide a sunny to semi-shady spot with well-draining soil and water regularly. Once well-established, the plant requires little care.

The plant needs about 20-30 cm of space to grow properly. Make sure the plant gets enough light and air. It is important to prune the plant regularly to keep it healthy.

Yes, this plant thrives well in shady environments. It may even do better in shade than in direct sunlight. Ensure that the soil is kept moist, and it will grow healthy and lush.

The plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. Watering once a week is usually sufficient.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of the nectar it produces. It is a good choice for gardens that want to attract butterflies and bees.

Yes, this plant is good for biodiversity because it is an attractive plant for pollinating insects and small animals. It provides variety in the garden and can help create a healthy ecosystem. It also offers shelter and food for different types of wildlife.

This plant blooms from May to July and the flowering period can last up to about 4 weeks.

Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun and thrives well in bright sunlight. It is important to water the plant sufficiently during hot weather. The plant can also thrive in warm climates with plenty of sunlight.

Yes, the plant is edible and can be eaten, provided it has been carefully grown and no pesticides have been used. However, it is not often consumed and is mainly loved for its decorative qualities in the garden.

Yes, the dense growth of the plant's leaves and stems can absorb sound and act as a sound dampening material. This can help to reduce ambient noises and create a peaceful environment.

You can prune the plant after it has flowered to stimulate growth. Remove faded flowers and thin out the plant if necessary to maintain its shape. Always prune away dead or damaged branches to promote the health of the plant.

This plant thrives in well-draining soil and needs to be watered regularly, especially during dry periods. Be sure not to let the soil become too soggy to prevent root rot. It is recommended to water the plant in the morning so that the leaves can dry out during the day and prevent mold formation.

This plant thrives in well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil does not become too wet to prevent root rot. Give the plant regular liquid plant food during the growing season.

The plant prefers well-draining, moist soil with medium fertility. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal for the plant's growth. It is important to avoid waterlogged soil to prevent root rot.

The plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Avoid overly wet or dry locations. It is recommended to protect the plant from strong winds.

It is important to protect the plant from frost by applying mulch around the base before winter. You can also cover the plant with a protective layer such as straw or pine branches. Make sure the plant stays adequately moist during cold periods.

The plant requires little maintenance and thrives in a sunny to semi-shady spot. Make sure to use well-draining soil and water regularly, especially in dry periods. Remove faded flowers regularly to encourage blooming.

The plant does not need much fertilization and can thrive in poor soil. A light fertilization in the spring can promote growth and bloom. Use an organic fertilizer for the best results.

Mulch is a great way to keep the soil moist and suppress weeds for this plant. Use organic material such as compost or wood chips to protect the roots and promote growth. Make sure the mulch layer is not too thick to maintain air circulation around the plant.

The plant thrives well on neutral to alkaline soil with a pH value between 6.5 and 7.5. It is important to ensure that the soil is not too acidic, as this can hinder the growth and flowering of the plant. Regularly testing and potentially adjusting the acidity of the soil can promote the health and success of the plant.

This plant generally does not suffer from serious pests or diseases. Remove any affected leaves or branches with pests and keep the plant clean and healthy. Natural control methods such as predatory insects can also help in controlling any pests.