Arctic Pearlwort

Sagina saginoides (L.) Karst.

Pink family

Plant Type

Forb/herb

Life Cycle

Biennial, Perennial

Mature Height

4 inches

Flower Color

White

Bloom Time

Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Growing Conditions

Light

Shade Tolerance Intermediate

Water

Water Use High

Soil

CaCO3 Tolerance Medium

Native Range

USA: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
CAN: Alberta, British Columbia, Newfoundland, Northwest Territorie, Nunavut, Québec, Yukon
DEN: Greenland
MEX: Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), GL (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.