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Sticky mouse-ear chickweed

Sticky mouse-ear chickweed

Cerastium glomeratum

groundcover☀️ full sun💧 low water Hardy: Zone 3aZone 10b

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A low-growing winter annual or biennial with hairy, sticky foliage and small white flowers. Commonly found in disturbed areas and gardens, it spreads rapidly and can become weedy.

Overview

Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
fast
Size
0.25–0.5′ tall × 0.5–1.5′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Family
Caryophyllaceae

Native Range

Mediterranean

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Harvest Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

Spring

Companion Planting

Plants well with