Moss-Rose Purslane Flower
Moss-rose purslane flower (scientifically known as Portulaca grandiflora) brings a joyful splash of color and resilience. It's not just a plant it's a reminder that beauty thrives even in the toughest conditions.Native to South America, the moss-rose purslane has become a beloved ornamental flower across many warm climates. Its petals are delicate, almost like crinkled tissue paper, yet the plant itself is tough and enduring. The colors are breathtaking shades of pink, yellow, orange, red, and white light up the landscape like a painter’s palette spilled across the ground.
Despite its name, this flower isn’t a rose in the traditional sense. The “moss” part comes from its tiny, fleshy, succulent-like leaves that resemble moss, while the “rose” reflects the layered shape of the bloom. Together, they form a low-growing carpet of vibrant cheer.
Author and Photographer |
@nftkal | ||
Camera |
Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus | ||
Lens |
Defult Lens | ||
Category |
Nature | ||
Edited |
Lightroom CC | ||





Upvoted! Thank you for supporting witness @jswit.