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Cerastium glomeratum

Cerastium glomeratum

About

Cerastium glomeratum is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae known by the common names sticky mouse-ear chickweed and clammy chickweed. It is native to Europe, Macaronesia to Assam but is known on most continents as an introduced species. It grows in many types of habitat. The blooming period is February, March, April, and May.

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How to use it

Sticky mouse-ear chickweed can be used ornamentally in gardens due to its attractive flowers and ability to thrive in various habitats. It can also be beneficial for attracting pollinators, making it a great addition to a wildlife-friendly garden.

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Gardening tip

If you're planting sticky mouse-ear chickweed, try to sow the seeds in early spring when the blooming period begins. This will help the plants establish themselves and thrive in your garden.

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In the kitchen

Sticky mouse-ear chickweed is not typically eaten by humans, so it's best to admire this plant in the wild or your garden rather than in your kitchen.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Cerastium glomeratum
Slug
cerastium-glomeratum
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Cerastium
Species
glomeratum
Wikidata QID
Q1753184
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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