Scientific Name
Claytonia caroliniana

Common Name
Spring beauty; Broad-leaved spring beauty
Life Cycle: Perennial


Height: 6 inches
Flower/fruit: Narrow cluster of 5-petaled white to pale pink flowers with deeper pink veins; .5 inches across; lower flower opens first
Flowering Season: Spring
Foliage: Narrowly egg-shaped to elliptic leaves; 1.5 to 3 inches long and .25 to 1 inch wide
Site: Rich woods; partial shade  
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