the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit.) 'Snow Cloth' (white) 'Royal Carpet' (purple) 'Benthamii' 'Carpet of Snow' 'Easter Bonnet Violet' Golf Series 'Little Dorrit' 'Navy Blue' 'New Carpet of Snow' 'Oriental Nights' 'Rosie O’Day' 'Snow Crystals' 'Snowdrift' 'Sweet White' 'Tiny Tim' 'Violet Queen' 'Wonderland Copper' 'Wonderland White' Uses The petals, leaves, and tender stems of the plant can be eaten raw or cooked. Gallery Synonyms References External links Jepson Manual Treatment USDA Plants Profile Kemper Garden Center Photo gallery Annual plants Brassicaceae Edible plants Flora of Macaronesia Flora of Europe Garden plants of Europe Groundcovers Plants described in 1753 Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus