Chickweed

Scientific Name: Stellaria media

Plant Family: Caryophyllaceae

Native Region: Europe and Asia

Chickweed

Brief Description

A low-growing winter annual with small, oval, opposite leaves and tiny star-shaped white flowers. It often forms lush, matted patches of foliage.

Care Instructions

It thrives in cool, moist, shaded areas with nitrogen-rich soil. It is often considered a weed but can be cultivated by keeping the soil consistently damp and avoiding high heat.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2026-03-01T16:23:48.960544