They open into loose branching clusters with age on 1 2 inch hairy stalks.
Chickweed blue flowers.
Stellaria for the star shaped flower.
Each flower is about 1 cm across with 5 deeply notched white petals usually with ten stamens with light yellow to greenish or even reddish anthers and a round green ovary in the.
One distinguishing feature of the star chickweed is that its hairs extend onto the flower section.
Blue purple weed flowers.
Anagallis arvensis or lysimachia arvensis commonly known as scarlet pimpernel blue scarlet pimpernel red pimpernel red chickweed poor man s barometer poor man s weather glass shepherd s weather glass or shepherd s clock is a low growing annual plant with brightly coloured flowers most often scarlet but also bright blue and sometimes pink.
Also try the red pink gallery as pale flowers can vary.
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Star chickweed s scientific name is stellaria pubera.
Furthermore star chickweed doesn t sprawl as heavily as common chickweed.
Notice the fine hairs covering the leaves circumference of the stalk and the flower buds.
And pubera for the hairiness of the entire plant.
This is a gallery of flowers of common garden weeds with a blue to purple colour.
The flowers are twice as large as common chickweed.