| This is a very interesting little plant that, when not in bloom, looks something like a miniature mounding conifer. Evergreen cushion forms silver-gray hummocks with white, star-shaped flowers in summer. To 6”. Sun to part shade, well-drained soil. Hardy to 0 degrees F. Nice evergreen accent in trough, scree bed or small-scale rock garden. Native to the mountain slopes of W Asia. Caryophyllaceae |