Summer Snowflake (Gratiola officinalis)

Also known as 'Summer Snowflake'.

Pretty spires of white or pink flowers are located in the axils of the leaves. In Switzerland, it grows abundantly in damp pastures and can be dangerous to cattle.

Little maintenance is required. Trim to tidy as required and after the foliage has died back in autumn.

Plant in full sun to partial shade between 0cm and 5cm deep.

• Flowering period: May to September
• Mature height: 25cm to 30cm
• Growth rate: medium