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Portulaca pilosa

Shaggy Garden Portulaca

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Richard Devine

 

Description

Portulaca pilosa is an annual. Thrives in high temperatures, intense sunlight. Not fussy about soil.

 

Plant Type

Annual

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Red

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green, Red

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.