About

This free-flowering annual, reaching 15-45cm, with a bushy habit. It produces abundant flowers.

About the genus

A genus of 20 to 30 mat-forming annual or perennial herbs, native to temperate regions in the Northern Hemisphere. The slender foliage is emerald green and moss-like, and small white flowers appear in the summer

Plant details

Suggested usesBedding, containers

Care notes

CultivationFertile moist soil, sun
PruningDeadhead regularly
PropagationSow spring
Pest resistanceAphids, slugs
Disease resistanceGrey mould