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Claytonia gypsophiloides
Gypsum springbeauty is a small annual wildflower native to California's Coast Ranges, grown mainly as a native plant in gardens. It thrives in lean, rocky or serpentine-type soil with good drainage and a cool, moist spring.
Claytonia gypsophiloides, known by the common names gypsum springbeauty and Coast Range claytonia, is a species of wildflower in the family Montiaceae.
The annual wildflower is endemic to California, where it grows in the California Coast Ranges from the North Coast Ranges south to the Temblor Range and Figueroa Mountain.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Claytonia gypsophiloides by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
