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Synonym(s) Talinum umbellatum; Calandrinia umbellata Family portulacaceae Life cycle perennial (Z7) Flowers red-violet (summer) Size 4-6" Light sun From seed germinate at room temperature detailed seed-starting info below Species from South America, which may be marginally hardy in our garden.

This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away...

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Seed-starting details for this plant

2012. Seed from NARGS '11/'12 exchange. Baggy 70F (76%G, 5-12d)
2013. Same seed as above, cold-stored through summer. Baggy 70F (65%G, 3-6d)

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