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Moss Rose
Portaluca grandiflora

10/09/2001
Bright Pink Variety

 

3/2/04
Yellow Variety

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The Moss Rose or sometimes called Sun Rose is an annual originally from
South America. It grows to 4-6 inches high.
The Moss Rose blooms summer to late fall.
It is drought and heat tolerant.
It prefers sunny areas and is looks great in rock gardens!