General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Plant Height: 4 to 6 inches
Plant Spread: 6 to 12 inches or more
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Common names
  • Creeping Spot-Flower
  • Oppositeleaf Spotflower
  • Opposite-leaf Spotflower
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Acmella repens
  • Synonym: Acmella oppositifolia var. repens
  • Synonym: Spilanthes americana var. repens

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Uploaded by piksihk
Location: Jefferson County, Texas
Date: June 6 2011
Creeping Spot-Flower
Location: Jefferson County, Texas
Date: July 21 2010
Creeping Spot-Flower Leaf
Location: Jefferson County, Texas
Date: July 21 2010
Stem and Leaf Node
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