20 VIRGINIA SPRING BEAUTY Claytonia Virginica Eastern Fairy Pink Striped Native Grass Shade Flower Herb Seeds

DESCRIPTION:

NAME: Virginia Spring Beauty

OTHER COMMON NAMES: Spring Beauty / Eastern Spring Beauty / Springbeauty / Grass Flower / Fairy Spud

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Claytonia Virginica

COLOR: Pink Striped Flowers

PLANT SEEDS: Spring or Stratify

BLOOM TIME: April - June

HARVEST: Spring / Anytime

HARDINESS ZONE: 3 - 9

PLANT HEIGHT: 5"

PLANT SPACING: 4 - 6"

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Shade

SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Moist

QUANTITY: 20 Seeds

OTHER: In addition to being adorable, the entire Spring Beauty plant is edible, including the roots, leaves, stems, & flowers. The leaves & flowers can be enjoyed raw in salads or cooked like spinach. Raw tubers have a radish-like taste, but have a nutty, potato-like flavor when cooked, typically being boiled or roasted. Spring Beauty is high in Vitamins A & C.

Blooming very early in the season, the native Spring Beauty provides critical early spring nectar to over 100 types of pollinators, including bees & butterflies.

We also have Siberian Spring Beauty (Claytonia sibirica) & Miner's Lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata) seeds available!

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WE HAVE OVER 2,000 TYPES OF FLOWER, VINE, TREE, SHRUB, HERB, FRUIT, & VEGETABLE SEEDS TO CHOOSE FROM!!!


Photo #5 Credit - By Fredlyfish4 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, httpscommons.wikimedia.orgwindex.phpcurid=48071796