If only the flowers were a little bigger! Five brilliant pink petals emerge from an inconspicuous green calyx. Each vibrant blossom contains about 10-12 prominent stamens, each with a bright yellow ...

If only the flowers were a little bigger! Five brilliant pink petals emerge from an inconspicuous green calyx on our Mystery Plant, Pink purslane, “Kiss-me-quick, Portulaca pilosa Each vibrant blossom ...

My mom always has an abundance of flowers on her deck and in her yard that grow and bloom all summer long. Several years ago, she had a blooming ornamental purslane plant that caught my eye and after ...

Don't confuse your purslanes. The purslane you're likely to find in garden centers is Portulaca grandiflora, a gardener's favorite commonly called portulaca or moss rose. It's a multi-colored beauty ...

A closeup of the Purslane plant with yellow flowers budding from it. - Wimilu/Shutterstock Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) might seem harmless with its small yellow flowers, but this aggressive annual ...

Landscape designers will tell you that pastel colors cool the intense summer sun here in Texas. One of the best of them all is pink, and this is a good time for me to list some of your best choices of ...