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Ground cover #806043

Asked August 13, 2022, 9:10 AM EDT

We have this growing on all the areas where we don’t have grass. Ground cover Never saw it before. What it it. Is it a problem ?

Anoka County Minnesota

Expert Response

It is pilea or clearweed. It is pretty but very vigorous.
https://extension.psu.edu/programs/master-gardener/counties/northampton/news/2021/clearweed-weed-or-valuable-wildflower

Evelyn Locke, MN Master Gardener, Tree Care Advisor, Volunteer Replied August 13, 2022, 8:05 PM EDT

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