Portulaca, also known as moss rose or purslane, is a flowering annual member of the succulent family. This South American native is drought-tolerant and comes in a variety of vibrant colors that can ...

Portulaca blooms in dry, hot conditions, so it does well in Southern summers and droughts. Pollinators visit portulaca, and common pests like aphids can be an issue, as well as animals looking for ...