Claytonia perfoliata, or Miner's Lettuce, is an edible annual herb with distinctive perfoliate leaves and small white flowers. It thrives in cool, moist conditions.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial shade but tolerates full sun in cooler climates.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-draining, rich in organic matter
Temperature
Thrives in cool temperatures (10-20 °C); tolerates light frost.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low requirement; fertilize only if soil is poor.
Prefers partial shade but tolerates full sun in cooler climates.
Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.
Well-draining, rich in organic matter
Thrives in cool temperatures (10-20 °C); tolerates light frost.
Outdoor
Low requirement; fertilize only if soil is poor.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Vegetable, Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
10-30 cm
Spread
10-30 cm
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Perfoliate
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
35000
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
Not toxic to humans or pets.