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How to Grow and Care for Purslane Speedwell

Purslane Speedwell, also known as American speedwell, Neckweed, Hairy purslane speedwell

Purslane Speedwell (Veronica peregrina) is a flowering plant related to the plantain and native to North and South America. In other countries, purslane Speedwell is considered an invasive species.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Purslane Speedwell

Lifespan	Annual, Biennial
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil pH	5.5-7
Planting Time	Spring, Late summer
Hardiness Zones	3-9

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