Sticky Mouse-ear Chickweed (Cerastium Glomeratum) is a annual herb in the Caryophyllaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Cerastium glomeratum is an annual herbaceous plant in the Caryophyllaceae family, known for its sticky, hairy leaves and stems, and white flowers.

Sticky Mouse-ear Chickweed

Sticky Mouse-ear Chickweed

Cerastium Glomeratum

Cerastium glomeratum is an annual herbaceous plant in the Caryophyllaceae family, known for its sticky, hairy leaves and stems, and white flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, weed control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Sticky Mouse-ear Chickweed

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Sticky Mouse-ear Chickweed
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Taxonomy

Family:Caryophyllaceae
Genus:Cerastium