Creeping Charlie Plant. If the lawn weed is unusually thick, remove some of the leaves and vines so that you can reach the roots easier. Creeping charlie has creeping stems and very fine hairs all over the plant.
The vines have nodes at each of the places where leaves grow and these nodes will form roots if they come in contact with the soil. 4 how to smother creeping charlie. This article focuses on the common yard weed glechoma hederacea, and not the two other, less common plants also sometimes known as creeping charlie.