Category: Rarium | Sub-Category: Annuals for Sun
Scientific Name (Genus/Species): Talinum paniculatum 'Aureum'
(A) to 2.5′. Jewels-of-Opar. Southeast US to Central America. Many slender flower stalks bear panicles of shiny, red-orange, three-part buds followed by tiny, rose-red, ¼-inch flowers containing 15 to 20 stamens. Jewel-like, ruby-orange, rounded berries that eventually turn black. The bright yellow-green, fleshy leaves make this a “must-have” in the yellow border. Sun. 4 & T3