Description
Claytonia perfoliata
Also known as Winter Purslane. Dainty looking cool weather annual with early leaves borne at the end of short stalks followed by quantities of heart-shaped leaf pairs around a white flowered stem. The leaves are nutritious and are pretty in salads or cooked like spinach. The plant forms a mound from which leaves can be harvested freely. A lovely easy plant for kids to grow and harvest, with delicious juicy leaves. Available late autumn through to early spring.
9cm pot. Certified organic plant.
