Saturday, July 12, 2008

Portulaca grandiflora

http://www.durgan.org/ShortURL/?JJZFQ 12 July 2008 (Portulaca grandiflora)

Portulaca grandiflora- moss rose, garden portulaca, garden purslane. This plant self seeds in Zone 5. It makes a great fill in any flower bed, and its foliage is a great moisture retainer. Watering almost immediately destroys the plant. It thrives in droughty or very dry conditions.

1 Comments:

At 7/12/08 11:22 PM , Anonymous pashhome@hotmail.com said...

Very interesting.

Pretty too!

 

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