Spergularia canadensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae, known by the common name Canadian sandspurry. It is native to North America, where it is known from mainly coastal habitat. It is found along the coastline of Canada and northern parts of the United States, from Alaska to northern California on the West Coast, and as far south as New York on the East Coast.
How to keep Spergularia Canadensis.
Pruning
Canadian sandspurry, known for its star-shaped flowers, thrives in sandy soils. To promote healthy growth, lightly prune the plant from early to late spring to remove any dead or overgrown stems. Regular trimming helps maintain its compact shape, maximizes its flowering potential, and enhances the overall vitality of the plant, contributing to a vibrant garden.
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Spergularia
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae