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Creeping Charlie: Pretty or Pesky?

This page is about one of several plants commonly called Creeping Charlie and I've blogged about the difference between this edible houseplant and the weed they used to use in making beer.

The houseplant is Plectranthus verticillatus. 

 CreepingCharlie4daysRoots  Cuttings root in water in as little as four days:

It is a pretty plant: 

 CreepingCharlieID It tolerates shade or sun, hot or cool weather, does not attract many insects, and is non-toxic. 
 


I have blogged about Creeping Charlie here. (November 8, 2009)

And here. (February 2, 2010)

And in an Intel on Qondio.  (February 2, 2010)

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