species 35,779 observations
Field Chickweed
Cerastium arvense
Field notes
Supports All
76
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Garden Tiger, Chickweed Geometer Moth, American Sharp-angled Carpet, Simple Wave
7
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll
13
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Large Heath, Painted Lady, Greater Bee Fly, Dainty Sulphur
56
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Dry
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.