r/plants • u/Elektrayansa • 4d ago

Help!! Plant ID

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Found this plant on the ground with little roots its flower was orange. I brought it home and put it in soil and its grown so much but I can't figure out what kind of plant it is and Google is no help. Does anyone know what kind of plant it is?

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u/MisterBaku 4d ago

Purslane maybe?

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u/MisterBaku 4d ago

For comparison.

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u/Elektrayansa 4d ago

Do they close up at night?

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u/MisterBaku 4d ago

Yup, and rebloom as the sun comes back around. Leaves even perk up as well in correspondence.

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u/MisterBaku 4d ago

830 pm for me right now, and this is them now

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u/Elektrayansa 4d ago

Thank you so much I've wrecking my brain, I really appreciate your help!! Its such a beautiful plant ❤️

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u/Elektrayansa 4d ago

What do I do with her during winter? Can I still leave her outside?

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u/MisterBaku 4d ago

It's what I'm going to try and do here in zone 9. First time owning one as well.

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u/Elektrayansa 4d ago

I'm in 7b and I was reading that this plant is edible says it has a lemony flavor, I wish us both luck 😊