Portulaca (Purslane) is a genus of over 100 species of slightly succulent annuals with fleshy leaves and colorful cup-shaped flowers. Found in the tropics and warm temperate regions, these trailing groundcovers are drought and heat tolerant. As an added bonus, they are also carefree-free plants. Common purslane (Portulaca oleracea) is widely consumed as an edible plant, while Moss Rose (Portulaca grandiflora) is a well-known ornamental garden plant
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