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Plant profile

Portulaca goiasensis

Portulaca goiasensis T.Vieira & A.A.Coelho

Portulaca goiasensis is a succulent plant suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, characterized by its fleshy leaves and colorful flowers. It is ideal for rock gardens or pots due to its low water requirements.

Open-data facts

Climate
Between humid tropical and arid: there is a distinct dry season.
Origin / area
In its natural state, it is primarily linked to: Brazil (Goiás).

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    Basic care

    Watering
    Space waterings out; drought beats overwatering here.
    Light
    Near a bright window, with some filtered sun.
    Temperature
    Protect from hard cold, especially in pots.
    Humidity
    No humidifier required, but a little freshness helps.

    Pet toxicity

    See a vet if you suspect your pet has eaten any part.

    Cats: yes (toxic). Dogs: yes (toxic).

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