Siberian Miner's Lettuce
Claytonia sibirica
Siberian miner's lettuce (candyflower) is a Pacific coast woodland annual/perennial with pink-and-white flowers and edible, succulent foliage, self-sowing in cool, moist shade.
- Family
- Montiaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- annual
- Height
- 0.3–1 ft
- Spacing
- 0.5–1 ft apart
- Light
- shade
- Soil moisture
- dry, moist
- Soil pH
- acidic, neutral
- Bloom
- April, May
- Bloom colors
- white, pink
- Wildlife value
- pollinators
- Landscape uses
- border, groundcover, container, rain garden, erosion control, naturalizing
- Native states
- AK, CA, ID, MA, MT, OR, WA
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