Talinum calycinum

 

Botanical Name: Talinum calycinum

Hardiness Zone: 6

Heat Zone: 4-9

Flower Color: Rose-Pink

Bloom Time: June-October

Foliage Color: Green

Winter Interest: No

Height: 12”     

Spread: 7”

Drought Tolerance: Very High

Moisture Tolerance: No

Shade Tolerance: No

N. American Native: Yes

 

 

An American native widely distributed through the mid-west, it self sows freely, but doesn't displace other ground covers, rather grows in between. Flowers every afternoon once it starts from May to September.

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