BCP/Spergularia

Spergularia

Profile for Spergularia (Sandspurry)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Herbaceous forb
Flowers:	Five purple petals with sepals between each. Yellow anthers. Blossoms are about 8 mm across.
Foliage:	Needle-like leaves form in whorls about the stem.
Stem:	Round, creeping stems have a reddish tint.
Growing Conditions:	Waste places
Life Cycle:	Annual/Perennial

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Regional data and additional images for Spergularia

Regional data:
New Hampshire: May, June, July, August , September

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