Unknown plant in the flowerbed.

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  1. ocean

    ocean Member

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    Can you please identify this plant?
     

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  2. Lila Pereszke

    Lila Pereszke Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    Portulaca oleracea
     
  3. johnnyjumpup

    johnnyjumpup Active Member

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    Chickweed?
     
  4. ocean

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    Thanks! Even though this is considered a weed and I going keep it because I like it.
     
  5. joclyn

    joclyn Rising Contributor

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    it's edible.
     
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    Yes, I've snacked on it whilst weeding. Not bad.
     
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    Portulaca oleracea.
    Couldn't take myself from writing. Try one time you will like it. Much better than spinach. Can cook exactly the same way as spinach and put some yoghurt on it or, just as cold salat with lemon or yoghurt. Our favorite veggi around here.
     

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