🎨 AI-generated botanical illustration
🥕 Claytonia
Claytonia perfoliata
vegetables
annual
Montiaceae
☀️ Sun
partial shade
💧 Water
moderate
🗺️ Zones
6-9
🧪 Soil pH
5.5-7.0
🪴 Soil Type
adaptable
🚿 Drainage
moist
📏 Spacing
4-6 in
📐 Height
4-12in
⏱️ Maturity
40-60 days
🤝 Companions (12)
🤝 Basil
Aromatic herb that improves health of neighboring plants
🤝 Basil
Aromatic herb that improves health of neighboring plants
🤝 Complementary greens.
Good companion.
🤝 Fruit Trees
Winter groundcover beneath dormant fruit trees
🤝 Kale
Winter salad beneath tall kale
🤝 Mache
Good companion.
🤝 Marigold
Universal garden companion; deters pests and attracts beneficials
🤝 Marigold
Universal garden companion; deters pests and attracts beneficials
🤝 Nasturtium
Trap crop and ground cover; attracts pollinators
🤝 Nasturtium
Trap crop and ground cover; attracts pollinators
🤝 Spinach
Good companion.
🤝 Winter salad duo.
Good companion.
⚠️ Keep Apart (7)
⚠️ Fennel
Allelopathic - may inhibit growth
⚠️ Fennel
Allelopathic - releases growth-inhibiting compounds
⚠️ Mint
Aggressive mint competes for resources
⚠️ Seasonal mismatch.
Incompatible.
⚠️ Tomato
Incompatible.
⚠️ Walnut
Susceptible to juglone toxicity from walnut trees
⚠️ Walnut
Susceptible to juglone toxicity from walnut trees
📝 Growing Notes
Self-seeds freely. Winter green. Succulent texture.
🛒 Buy Seeds & Plants
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Johnny's Selected Seeds
Botanical Interests
True Leaf Market
Burpee
Territorial Seed Company
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