Cerastium morrisonense

Cerastium morrisonense is a resilient alpine perennial herb, thriving in the gravely soils of high-altitude environments. It showcases small, white, star-shaped flowers that contrast with fuzzy, gray-green foliage. This hardy plant is adapted to cold climates, with a compact growth habit that minimizes exposure to harsh winds, and a flowering season that takes advantage of the brief alpine summer.

Scientific classification

Species

Cerastium morrisonense (Cerastium morrisonense)

Pinks, cacti, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Green

Leaf Color

White

Flower Color

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Care Guide for Cerastium morrisonense

Every week

Water

Pruning: Cerastium morrisonense should be pruned in early spring to support its growth cycle. Key techniques involve deadheading spent flowers and trimming overgrown stems. Use clean, sharp tools and avoid excessive pruning to minimize stress. Regular pruning enhances air circulation, reduces disease risks, and boosts vitality.

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