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RonsGarden Joined: 3/28/2002 Location: Hamilton, Ontario Canada Posts: 4181	Posted: May/24/2007 10:00 AM PST I started these perennial ground-covers from seed a few years ago and cannot remember the name of it! Grows 3 to 4 inches high and spreads indefinitly. Flowers are around an inch. Blooms from May into June. Attachments: Quote \| Reply \| Report

bensmom98 Joined: 7/26/2006 Location: Lake Champlain Valley Posts: 9121	Posted: May/24/2007 5:46 PM PST LOL! I was going to ask what it was! It sure is pretty! Quote \| Reply \| Report

told2b Joined: 9/12/2006 Location: Northern, NJ Posts: 8411	Posted: May/24/2007 10:09 PM PST Arabis caucasica ? Quote \| Reply \| Report

RonsGarden Joined: 3/28/2002 Location: Hamilton, Ontario Canada Posts: 4181	Posted: May/25/2007 10:54 AM PST Quote: Originally posted by told2b Arabis caucasica ? Good guess! It is not Arabis caucasica which has 4 petals and grey/green foliage. I have one of those. This one has evergreen, dark green small foliage. Flowers have 5 petals. Quote \| Reply \| Report

MamaBearBSA Joined: 8/14/2002 Location: Altoona, Iowa (near Des Moines) Posts: 4971 Moderator	Posted: May/25/2007 11:52 AM PST Ron, I remember you sharing pictures of this with us before. I remember because I loved it so much. I am sorry though, I don't remember it name. Quote \| Reply \| Report

RonsGarden Joined: 3/28/2002 Location: Hamilton, Ontario Canada Posts: 4181	Posted: May/25/2007 12:07 PM PST Quote: Originally posted by MamaBearBSA Ron, I remember you sharing pictures of this with us before. I remember because I loved it so much. I am sorry though, I don't remember it name. I've been looking for the name for a few years now! I did post pics last year! I must have thrown the seed packet out when I was cleaning up around my growlites! That is just not like me to forget a name!! Quote \| Reply \| Report

told2b Joined: 9/12/2006 Location: Northern, NJ Posts: 8411	Posted: May/25/2007 11:58 PM PST Hey Ron, my second pick Arenaria (Sandwort Attachments: Quote \| Reply \| Report

RonsGarden Joined: 3/28/2002 Location: Hamilton, Ontario Canada Posts: 4181	Posted: May/27/2007 9:38 AM PST Quote: Originally posted by told2b Hey Ron, my second pick Arenaria (Sandwort That's it! Thank you! Specifically Arenaria montana 'Mountain Sandwort'! Quote \| Reply \| Report

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