Common names:
Mouse-Ear Chickweed
Chickweed
Common Mouse-Ear Chickweed

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9a
Leaves:Unusual foliage color
Flowers:Malodorous
Flower Color:Pink
Flower Size:4"-5"
Flower Time:Spring
Summer
Fall
Inflorescence Type:Verticillaster
Uses:Guardian plant
Edible Parts:Roots
Sap
Propagation: Seeds:Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Cuttings: Cane: nggaienipcuk tst nrs httei
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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