Common names:
Chickweed
Starweed
Passerina
Chickenwort
Winterweed

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Leaves: Glaucous
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: Brown
Flower Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Summer
Late fall or early winter
Inflorescence Type: Umbel
Uses: Suitable for forage
Edible Parts: Stem
Dynamic Accumulator: Ca (Calcium)
Fe (Iron)
Mn (Manganese)
Resistances: Tolerates dry shade
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Pollinators: Bumblebees
Wind
Cleistogamous
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

Chickweed #79; RAB p. 438, 71-7-2; AG p. 86, 15-7-1; LHB p. 371,

Comments:
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