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Portulaca pilosa (Kiss me quick, Chisme)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 20425



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Portulacaceae
Genus: Portulaca
Species: Portulaca pilosa
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Annual
  • Ground Cover
  • Herb
  • Native
  • Subtropical
  • Succulent
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 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
  • Winter
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
Leaf Shape edit
  • Linear
  • Spatulate
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Suitable For edit
  • Alpine/Rock Garden
  • Miniature/Fairy Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Dry
  • Well-drained
  • Sandy / Light
Soil pH edit
Bloom Colour edit
  • Pink
Wildlife Value edit
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Division
  • Stem Cutting
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FlowerFreak22 (9625)
toni (36069)


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Other names for this plant:
Portulaca mundula
Portulaca cyanosperma



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