Sesuvium

Sesuvium is a native, herbaceous perennial found on the sea coasts. It grows on the ocean side of the dunes down to the high tide mark. The thick, fleshy leaves are borne on succulent, reddish-green stems that branch regularly forming dense stands close to the ground. Small, showy pink flowers are borne more or less continually throughout the year.

Common Name: Sea Purslane
Origin: Africa, Asia, Australia, Hawai`i, North America, and South America,
Height: 6 to 12 tall
Light: Full Sun to Light Shade
Temperature: Not well documented, but cannot tolerate less than 6 degrees Celsius