Sea Mouse-ear (Cerastium diffusum)
| Plants with white flowers | |
|---|---|
| Common Scurvy Grass | Danish Scurvy Grass |
| Prickly Saltwort | Rock Samphire |
| Sea Aster | Sea Mouse-ear |
| Brookweed | Sea Campion |
| Sea Carrot | Sea Kale |
| Sea Rocket | Dewberry |
| Burnet Rose | White Rock-rose |
| Wood Sage | Glasswort |
| Plants with blue or purple flowers | |
|---|---|
| Common Sea Lavender | Rock Sea Lavender |
| Vernal Squill | Sea Holly |
| Sheep's Bit | Dune Pansy |
| Plants with green or brown flowers | |
|---|---|
| Sea Beet | Sea Spurge |
| Alexanders | Sea Plantain |
| Grasses & Shrubs | |
|---|---|
| Marram Grass | Lyme Grass |
| Cord Grass | Sea Buckthorn |
| Creeping Willow | |
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The Sea Mouse-ear likes a sandy soil, and can usually be found on dunes. It flowers between April and July, and has 4 (occasionally 5) deeply notched white petals. The plant is covered in sticky hairs and can also be found on dry grass and walls.