Scientific Name : Talinum paniculatum
Common Name : Jewels of Opar
Blooming Season : Late Spring, Summer
Plant Habit : Mounded, Upright
Spacing : 14 - 16" (36 - 41cm)
Height : 28 - 32" (71 - 81cm)
Width : 16 - 18" (41 - 46cm)
Exposure : Sun
Grower Information :
Seed supplied as: Raw.
Plug crop time: 5 weeks
Transplant to finish: Foliage 4 to 5 weeks; add 2 weeks to flower
- Mounded, bright lime-green foliage with airy inflorescences covered in tiny rose-pink flowers.
- Handles stress well, including heat and drought.
- When exposed to stressful conditions, the foliage shows off an even more vibrant chartreuse colour.
- Ideal for containers, hanging baskets and in-ground plantings.
- Also works well as a fresh or dried cut flower.