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Miners Lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata
Early Octobervegetable
Native California green with mild flavor and distinctive round leaves.
In Zone 9b, right now
Not yet — plant around early october
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Edible?
Yes — vegetable
Small space?
Yes, in a pot
Sun
Part shade (2–4 hrs)
Comes back yearly?
No — replant each year
Ways to plant it
Spring planting
Direct sow
Closed
Mid January – Mid February
Plant seeds straight into the ground (or a container) outdoors.
Fall planting
Direct sow
Early October
Early October – Early November
Plant seeds straight into the ground (or a container) outdoors.
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