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Plant Name: |
PORTULACA SINGLE YELLOW |
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Description:
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Semi-succulent, mainly erect to trailing annuals, with a few perennials, found in dry, sandy soils in warm-temperate and tropical regions. They have small, fleshy, alternate to sometimes opposite, flat to cylindrical, almost moss-like leaves, which are variable in color. Grown as annuals in a sunny, dry border or bank, or in a window-box or other container. They are grown for their showy, cup-shaped, rose-like 4 to 7 petaled scarlet, carmine, purple, yellow, pink, apricot, or white flowers. |
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SYNOPSIS | ||||
Mature Size / Form | 15cm / Trailing | |||
Foliage Color | Reddish / Yellow | |||
Growth Rate | Fast | |||
Sunlight tolerance | High | |||
Wind tolerance | High | |||
Salinity tolerance | Low | |||
Drought tolerance | High | |||
Family name | PORTULACACEAE |