Portulaca grandiflora 'Sundial'
Sun Plant, Eleven-O'Clock
Great for sun-drenched gardens, Moss Rose is a long-blooming, low-growing annual ground cover.
#623 Portulaca grandiflora
Common Names: moss rose, rose moss, sun plant, portulaca
Family: Portulacaceae (purslane Family)
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Native to Uruguay, Brazil, & northern Argentina, Portulaca grandiflora (synonymous with P. pilosa subsp. grandiflora), it was first described in 1828 by American botanist W.J.Hooker after his journey to the Rio Desaguardero in South America.
Portulaca grandiflora
Common names: Moss rose, Perslane, Purslane
These pretty plants with thick leaves are one of the very few kinds of annual succulents.
Portulaca grandiflora
Family: Portulacaceae
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Portulaca grandiflora : Moss Rose - Flowers
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Annual, Portulaca Grandiflora
If you live in a area of heat and drought, you will love growing Moss Rose. Also commonly called Portulaca, this tough, yet pretty little plant, needs little moisture to thrive and bloom. And, it grows well in heat, too.
Moss Rose
(Portulaca grandiflora)
6 to 9 inches tall by 12 to 18 inches wide
Wide variety of colors in single and double flowers.
Moss Rose - Portulaca grandiflora Plant Profile
The moss rose is one tough annual whose papery-pastel blossoms can take the heat.
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Eleven O´clock [English]: Portulaca grandiflora
Eleven-O´clock [English]: Portulaca grandiflora
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Latin: Portulaca grandiflora
The first flower I remember from my childhood is the moss rose.
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 See also: Portulaca, Moss rose, Rose, Moss, Pink
  
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