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Genus: Talinum

Species: paniculatum

Common Name: Jewels-of-Opar

Family: Portulaceae

Order: Caryophyllales

Native: Southern United States

Habit: Subshrub

Height: 2 to 4 feet

Width: 0.5 to 1 foot

Flowering Season: Late Spring to early Summer

Flower Color: Pink

Propagation: Seed

Zone: 8-11

Note: This plant is suitable for borders and containers. Prefers sunny, moist, well-drained, ordinary garden soil.