Montia sibirica

Siberian springbeauty

Nice shade plant. The leaves and flowers are edible, and contain lots of vit. C.

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Montia sibirica

Siberian springbeauty

Nice shade plant. The leaves and flowers are edible, and contain lots of vit. C.
Pot P9
€ 4,00
Ref 5737.

Montia sibirica in the garden

  • use: medicinal kitchen

botanical information about Montia sibirica

  • Botanical name: Montia sibirica
  • Genus: Montia
  • Family: Portulacaceae
  • Other names: sierpostelein - Siberian springbeauty - Claytonie sibérienne - Sibirisches Quellenkraut
  • synonyms: Claytonia sibirica
  • origin: Siberia

Features Montia sibirica

height: 15-30 cm
flowering: April - June
color: white, light pink
leaf color: green
habit: tuft
growth: fast
level: easy
light: open shade, filtered, shade
moisture: average
soil texture: normal
organic matter: normal
pH: acid, neutral
winter zone: 4 [-30°C]
density: 8 - 12