Arenaria montana (Mountain Sandwort)
Arenaria montana (Mountain Sandwort)
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Arenaria montana (Mountain Sandwort) is a charming, low-growing evergreen perennial that forms neat, cushion-like mounds of glossy green foliage. In late spring to early summer, it bursts into a dazzling display of pure white blooms, creating a striking contrast against its compact foliage.
Perfect for edging paths, rock gardens, or filling gaps between flagstones, this hardy and drought-tolerant plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. With minimal maintenance needs and excellent winter hardiness, it’s an easy-care option that delivers long-lasting beauty year after year.



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Mature height
0.1–0.15 metres
Mature width
0.2–0.3 metres
Spacing
0.2–0.3 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy deep green foliage with pure white flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late spring to early summer (October to December)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low; thrives with minimal care and drought tolerant once established
Root System
Fibrous, shallow-rooted, ideal for rock crevices and edging