Claytonia parviflora subsp. parviflora

Claytonia parviflora subsp. parviflora

Native to:
Aleutian Is. | Canada | BC | Mexico | Mexico Northwest | United States | AZ, CA, ID, MT, OR, WA

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Montiaceae
Genus:
Claytonia
Species:
Claytonia parviflora subsp. parviflora

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, small mammals

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination. Plant is a winter annual or spring ephemeral with brief growing season.

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