Description
Latin Name: Talinum paniculatum. About the Plant: This charming relative of purslane boasts succulent, spinach-like leaves that stay delicious even when the plant starts to flower—perfect for your next salad adventure. The plant’s seedpods come in a dazzling mix of colors—yellow, orange, red, brown, and grey—that look fantastic in dried arrangements or crafty projects. Growing 2 to 3 feet tall and spreading up to 3 feet wide, it’s a tough cookie that thrives in poor soil with minimal fuss. It even self-sows, so you’ll have a continuous splash of beauty in your garden.