Spergula Species, Corn Spurry

Spergulaarvensis

Family
Caryophyllaceae (kar-ree-oh-fil-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Spergula (SPER-guh-la)
Species
arvensis (ar-VEN-sis)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutrals
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| June 2007 | neutral

Pretty weed, not a garden plant. Can live happily in dry lawn, but very difficult to get rid of it.

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Josephine, Arlington, TX (Zone 8a) | January 2007 | neutral

Corn Spurry Spergula arvensis is Naturalized in Texas and other States.

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