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    • Photo of Talinum paniculatum 'Variegatum' by Karl Gercens III

    Photo by Karl Gercens III

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    Talinum paniculatum 'Variegatum'

    Also Known As

    • Fame Flower
    • Variegated Jewels of Opar

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 18"-24"
    • W: 18"-24"

    planting zones

    • 9a-10b

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    Talinum paniculatum 'Variegatum' plant details

    Talinum paniculatum 'Variegatum' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge followed by brown and red fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Talinum paniculatum 'Variegatum'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: talinaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
    Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in summer
    Uses: cutting garden, long-blooming, self-sowing

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Talinum paniculatum 'Variegatum'

    USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Talinum paniculatum variegated, a mounding plant with handsome creamy white edged leaves from which come reddish wiry stems holding dainty pink flowers...grows to 18"...coppery round seed heads...bright filtered light...a tender perennial

    By: Accents for Home and Garden

    Gardening facts about Talinum paniculatum 'Variegatum' plant

    How to Grow Talinum paniculatum 'Variegatum'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • white
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Fruit

      • red
      • brown

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 2"

    Width: 2"

    • sun
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    Talinum paniculatum 'Kingwood Gold'

    aka Kingwood Gold Jewel of Opar

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 40"

    Width: 16"

    • sun - mostly shade
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    Talinum paniculatum

    aka Fame Flower, Jewels of Opar

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    9b-11

    Size

    Height: 18"-24"

    Width: 18"-24"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular
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    Phemeranthus sediformis

    aka Talinum okanoganense, Okanogan Fameflower

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover

    Zones

    7a-8b

    Size

    Height: 3"

    Width: 6"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional
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