The foliage is thick, supple and seems almost succulent. Illustration. https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/species/claytonia/sibirica Be the first to review this product . One packet contains enough seed for 20 to 30 plants. SKU. Some books say they can be lightly boiled or steamed if you prefer. Seeds can also be sown in spring - but the plant's greatest value is as a winter salad when there is little else in the garden. Not only is Claytonia sibirica a long bloomer in the Spring, but it blooms off and on all Summer and Autumn. Filters. The leaves can be cut individually for salads as soon as they are large enough. Starting at: As low as $2.95. Add ... 1/32 oz approx. 1,400 seeds. Continue harvesting the leaves until the plant starts to flower in spring. Notes: A highly variable species sometimes confused with C. cordifolia. Direct seeding rate: 20-30 seeds/foot in a rows 12-18” apart. Days to Maturity: 40 days. Source: The Illustrated Flora of British Columbia. An easy to grow perennial for the shade garden, it also seeds itself into a dramatic colony in just a year or two. Claytonia sibirica Click to enlarge Carl Hanscomb has one of the coolest gardens I've ever visited. Plant Claytonia 4-6 weeks before the last frost when soil temperatures are between 50-55 degrees F. (10-12 C.) in a shaded to partially shaded location, in rows that are 8-12 inches apart, ¼ inch deep and space the rows ½ inch away from each other. Sort by. SCIENTIFIC NAME: Claytonia Sibirica COLOR: Pink Striped PLANT SEEDS: Spring or Fall BLOOM TIME: April - Sept HARVEST: April - Sept HARDINESS ZONE: 4 - 8 PLANT HEIGHT: 6" PLANT SPACING: 12 - 15" LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun - Shade SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Moist QUANTITY: 20 Seeds OTHER: The Siberian Spring Beauty is both lovely & edible! That said, there are always exceptions, such as gumplant (Grindelia stricta), or peppermint candy flower (Claytonia sibirica), which reseed so vigorously that they can be safely broadcast sown. In stock. Claytonia perfoliata. Size. The foliage stays with us the gardening season long. Claytonia. A Japanese theme pervades the cascading beds and borders with some great water running through the property in Occidental California. Each species' listing will tell you this and much more information. Carl is a very generous and knowledgeable Plantsman, and it was from Carl that I received Claytonia sibirica. Genus Claytonia are annuals or perennials, deciduous or evergreen, with fleshy leaves and small pink or white flowers Details C. sibirica is an annual or herbaceous perennial producing a rosette of rather fleshy leaves, and upright, leafy stems, to about 20cm, topped with loose clusters of small, pink or white flowers in late spring and early summer You may be interested in... Add to Cart . Compare WishList. Capsules, 2.5-3.5 mm long; seeds 1, sometimes 3, round to elliptic, black, shiny or dull, 1.5-2 mm long. 1946. Transplants: 4-6 seeds/cell at 8-10” in rows 12-18” apart. Add to Cart . For home garden cultivation, seed may be dispersed or plants set in virtually any soil type, although Claytonia thrives in moist, peaty soil. Sold Out. Hosackia gracilis, Coast Lotus.