Cerastium Species, Mouse-Ear Chickweed

Cerastiumfontanum

Family
Caryophyllaceae (kar-ree-oh-fil-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Cerastium (ker-RAS-tee-um)
Species
fontanum (FON-tah-num)
Synonym
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Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
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Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Benton, Kentucky

Mount Morris, Michigan

Peterstown, West Virginia

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Benton, KY (Zone 7a) | April 2005 | negative

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