Talinum Species, Fame Flower, Jewels of Opar, Pink Baby-Breath
Talinumpaniculatum
Synonym
Talinum
chrysanthum
Talinum
dichotomum
Talinum
fruticosum
Talinum
moritzianum
Talinum
patens
I love this plant. I was given a healthy portion of seeds from one of the gardeners at historic Victory Gardens at UWG. It is the chartre...Read More
I've grown the chartreuse-leafed seed strain 'Limon', which I find more useful in the garden and containers. It comes true by seed 100%.<...Read More
We have grown it here in our yard for a year or two, including two summers, in Mesa, AZ. It has done great! I love the look! Due to ou...Read More
This plant appeared in my Rochester, NY garden. Two in my back garden and one in a hanging pot. I have no idea where it came from but h...Read More
INVASIVE!!! It's cute but in our neck of the woods you'll have it forever, everywhere. Every pot & crack in the patio. Fortunately, it...Read More
I absolutely adore this magical little plant (Talinum paniculatum 'Limon')....in my zone, 6, it tends to stay small, only 10 or so inches...Read More
I had admired this plant as a pass-along growing in a pot outside my mother's sunporch in Kingwood (n.e. Houston).
In fall '11, I ...Read More
Just purchased this at a Herb Day in Fort Myers, FL. Monica Brandies was a guest speaker & she is referring to it as the "Leaf-a-Day" pl...Read More
I just discovered this plant,it was given to me by my friends mother.She didn't know what it was.I searched and searched on the web for ...Read More
For two years I was in love with this plant then the third year it totally took over my garden. It is terribly invasive and the huge carr...Read More
I admired this sweet little plant in someone's garden, and she was so kind as to give me some. (Shame on her.) This plant reseeds freely ...Read More
I really love this plant because the tiny flowers sway in the breeze and they are so bright that you can see a wave of color.
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I am growing the new variety called Limon.
Awesome plant. I have some in part shade and also some in full shade.
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This plant is a very good cooked or raw spinach . In our area it is also known as Florida Spinach . Central Florida E Musgr...Read More
Greetings from Queensland, Australia. I have been ransacking my gardening books, and Googling night and day to identify an interesting pl...Read More
Each year I keep my fingers crossed, and sure
enough, it returns to make me happy!
Grown on the west side of our ho...Read More
I grow this plant down here in zone 8a/b. I grow it in pots that stay outside year round. During the worst drought ever here, this p...Read More
I love this plant. Yes, it does self seed. Mine came up all by itself all along a strip just about 8 inches wide down the entire drivew...Read More
I LOVE this little plant! I bought one and kept it indoors for about a year. It did very little other than exist. Then, I put the pot ...Read More
I love the cultivar 'Kingswood Gold'. The lemon-green foliage is attractive and if you dig the root before frost, it makes a great bonsa...Read More
Here in Seattle, in a container, this has been a surprise and delight. By chance recommendation from a neighborhood specialty nursery, I...Read More
While I have found that this plant self-seeds all over the place, I really love it. When it pops up somewhere I do not want it, I simply...Read More
I have grown this plant for at least 40 years here in South Louisiana (U.S.) It is the BEST thing in heat & humidity & I know of no pests...Read More
It's a very cute plant for the connoisseur. It is invasive, so grow it in a pot, but don't miss it - it's so delicate-looking!
This plant, known in Brazil as caruru (along with several other unrelated species), comes from eastern South America. It´s cultivated sp...Read More
I love these little plants, but they aren't hardy by any means,nor have I ever had them spread in any way. I've had great difficulty kee...Read More
This plant has some small pink flowers and succulent leaves, that appeal to some gardeners. However watch out for this is an invasive pl...Read More
The Jewels of Opar are a fantastic delight in any flower bed. It is pleasing to the eye all year around and blooms all summer long. Its f...Read More
A tender perennial used as annual in colder areas. Has succulent leaves and very small starry pink flowers with white stamins that sway o...Read More