Talinum paniculatum 'Limon'
Botanical names: Talinum paniculatum,Talinum roseum, Portulaca paniculata
Common names: Jewels of Opar, Florida Spinach
Family: Portulacaceae
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Beautiful low-growing shrub 2-3 ft tall with lots of bright pink flowers that open in the morning and stay open till late afternoon. Very fast growing. What makes this plant special? If you read "Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar" by Edgar Rice Burroughs: "...Tarzan stooped and lifted a leathern pouch from the grisly relics of a man. The hard outlines of the contents brought an exclamation of surprise to his lips. "The jewels of Opar!" he cried, holding the pouch aloft, "and," pointing to the bones at his feet, "all that remains of Werper, the Belgian..."
Similar plants: Talinum paniculatum (Jewels of Opar)
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- Portulaca grandiflora (Moss rose)
- Portulaca molokiniensis (Hawaiian Portulaca)
- Portulaca oleracea (Common Purslane)
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Related Products: Talinum paniculatum (Jewels of Opar)
Beautiful low-growing shrub 2-3 ft tall with lots of bright pink flowers that open in the morning and stay open till late afternoon. Very fast growing. What makes this plant special? If you read "Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar" by Edgar Rice Burroughs: "...Tarzan stooped and lifted a leathern pouch from the grisly relics of a man. The hard outlines of the contents brought an exclamation of surprise to his lips. "The jewels of Opar!" he cried, holding the pouch aloft, "and," pointing to the bones at his feet, "all that remains of Werper, the Belgian..."
Grown in
6"/1 gal pot
In stock
$29.95
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