Portulaca, also called moss rose, is a low-growing flowering plant most often grown as an annual. In sunny spots, it can reseed itself and return each year, spreading gently across garden beds. Its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ali Majdfar / Getty Portulaca, also known as moss rose or purslane, is a flowering annual member of the succulent family. This ...

Planting portulaca is a great way to add color and drama to a space. Whether in beds, borders, containers, or hanging baskets, portulaca impress with their succulent leaves and vibrant blooms. The ...

Jill S. Easley, a licensed landscape architect in Denver, has taught low-water garden-design clinics for Denver Water and Aurora Water. A Xeriscape expert, Easley has not planted any annuals — ...

Q: I grew portulaca this summer. Is it normal that portulaca flowers come in the morning, in full sun, and then, by noon, go into hiding, in full sun, until the next morning? Am so disappointed that ...

Portulaca is a reliable garden friend that brightens our summer. I grow this long-blooming annual as a low border in front of taller flowers such as cosmos, garden phlox, lupine and daisies. It’s a ...

The group or series is called Pazazz, and believe me you will never see a more shocking colorful display in any landscape. Pazazz is a relatively new series of portulaca from Israel courtesy of ...

The Portulaca genus of plants is in the Portulacaceae family, which includes about 400 species. Forty different species of the Portulaca genus exist throughout tropical and warm temperate locations.

Poly-unsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are gaining importance due to their innumerable health benefits, and hence, understanding their biosynthesis in plants has attained prominence in recent years. The ...