Portulaca pilosa was created in 1753.
Nepenthes pilosa was created in 1928.
Fraus pilosa was created in 1989.
Caudellia pilosa was created in 1996.
Castilleja pilosa was created in 1871.
Lemyra pilosa was created in 1910.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Portulaca grandiflora.
Yes, portulaca plants are annuals and will not come back after winter.
The term "pilosa" in the scientific name Bidens pilosa refers to the Latin word for "hairy," describing the plant's characteristic hairy or fuzzy appearance. In taxonomic classification, it can refer to the family Asteraceae, which includes many plants with hairy characteristics.
Yes, portulaca can grow indoors successfully as long as it receives plenty of sunlight and well-draining soil.
Yes, portulaca can be grown indoors successfully as long as it receives plenty of sunlight and well-draining soil.
Yes, portulaca can grow indoors successfully as long as it receives sufficient sunlight and well-draining soil.
Plants that resemble portulaca include several other succulent perennials, such as Sedum and Delosperma. These plants often have fleshy leaves and colorful flowers, thriving in similar conditions of full sun and well-drained soil. Another similar option is the moss rose (Portulaca grandiflora), which is often confused with other Portulaca species due to its vibrant blooms and trailing habit. When selecting plants, look for those with a similar growth habit and flower characteristics to portulaca.