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Portulaca grandiflora
Photo take at home this a common ornament plant use everywhere in hanging pots this is like a hanging plant so when it grows look really beautiful.It is a small, but fast-growing annual plant growing to 30 cm tall, though usually less. However if it is cultivated properly it can easily reach this height. The leaves are thick and fleshy, up to 2.5 cm long, arranged alternately or in small clusters. The flowers are 2.5–3 cm diameter with five petals, variably red, orange, pink, white, and yellow. Wikipedia
Native to Argentina, southern Brazil, and Uruguay today it distribution is worldwide like an ornament plant.
Spotted on May 19, 2012
Submitted on May 19, 2012
2 Comments
Thanks Sandy!
could be portulaca