Paraguayan Purslane (Portulaca Amilis) is a annual succulent in the Portulacaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Portulaca amilis, commonly known as Paraguayan purslane, is a succulent, annual herbaceous plant native to South America, often found as a prostrate to erect, branched weed with reddish stems and clusters of small flowers.

Paraguayan Purslane
Portulaca Amilis
Portulaca amilis, commonly known as Paraguayan purslane, is a succulent, annual herbaceous plant native to South America, often found as a prostrate to erect, branched weed with reddish stems and clusters of small flowers.
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