Bluntleaf Sandwort (Moehringia Lateriflora) is a perennial herb in the Caryophyllaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A small perennial herb native to northern regions of North America, Europe, and Asia, characterized by blunt leaves and small white flowers.

Bluntleaf Sandwort

Bluntleaf Sandwort

Moehringia Lateriflora

A small perennial herb native to northern regions of North America, Europe, and Asia, characterized by blunt leaves and small white flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, gravelly, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, biodiversity support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Bluntleaf Sandwort

Jan
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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Caryophyllaceae
Genus:Moehringia