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Portulaca amilis (Paraguayan purslane)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 504539

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Caryophyllales Family: Portulacaceae Genus: Portulaca Species: Portulaca amilis

Common Names add Paraguayan purslane edit | delete Plant Types edit Ground Cover Invasive Ornamental Perennial Succulent   Zones / Hardiness edit 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C) 10a (to 35 F / 2 C) 10b (to 40 F / 4 C) 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)   Height (Maximum) edit < 6 inches (< 15 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)   Flowering Start edit Summer   Flowering End edit Autumn / Fall   Leaf Colour edit   Leaf Shape edit   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Border/Bed Edging Low Maintenance Garden Miniature/Fairy Garden Xeriscaping   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Dry Well-drained   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Pink   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Stem Cutting   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Flowers are morning-bloomers, closed by afternoon. edit | delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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