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{{SPlantbox
| color = lightgreen
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|familia=Caryophyllaceae
| name = ''Cerastium tomentosum''
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|genus=Cerastium  
| image = Cerastium_tomentosum.jpg
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|species=tomentosum
| image_width = 250px
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|common_name=Snow in Summer
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
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|habit=herbaceous
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
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|Min ht box=6
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
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|Min ht metric=in
| ordo = [[Caryophyllales]]
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|Max ht box=1
| familia = [[Caryophyllaceae]]
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|Max ht metric=ft
| genus = ''[[Cerastium]]''
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|Min wd box=9
| species = '''''C. tomentosum'''''
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|Min wd metric=in
| binomial = ''Cerastium tomentosum''
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|Max wd box=1
| binomial_authority =  
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|Max wd metric=ft
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|lifespan=perennial
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|features=drought tolerant, ground cover, fire resistant
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|Temp Metric=°F
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|min_zone=3
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|max_zone=7
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|image=Cerastium_tomentosum.jpg
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|image_width=240
 
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{{commons|Cerastium_tomentosum|Cerastium tomentosum}}
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__NOTOC__
'''''Cerastium tomentosum''''' (''Snow-in-summer'') is a flowering plant.
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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.
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==Cultivation==
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===Propagation===
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It grows in a low, spreading clump. The stems are silvery-grey, the flowers white and about 15 mm across.
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===Pests and diseases===
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==Species==
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==Gallery==
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Image:Cerastium_tomentosum_flower.jpg|Flower close-up
 
Image:Cerastium_tomentosum_flower.jpg|Flower close-up
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Image:Upload.png| photo 1
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Image:Upload.png| photo 2
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[[Category:Caryophyllaceae]]
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==References==
[[Category:Alpine flora]]
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
[[Category:Flora of Europe]]
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
[[Category:Flora of Estonia]]
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<!--- 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]]
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<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
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==External links==
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