Description

Purslane offers a seed-grown way to establish Portulaca grandiflora in a home garden.

Once seedlings establish, provide the light, moisture, and room appropriate to the crop or ornamental plant group.

Product Features
Fleshy, trailing stems with small, oval green leaves
Yellow flowers with five petals appear at stem tips, opening in sunlight
Each flower lasts one day
Seed capsules follow blooms
Non-GMO premium seeds
Planting Information

1. Growing Information

Plant TypePerennial Ornamental Foliage Plant
SunlightFull sun.
SoilAverage, well-drained.
Planting MethodSurface sow; needs light
Germination TimeVariable
TemperatureSuitable seasonal temperatures
WateringKeep moist for germination; drought-tolerant once established.
DifficultyEasy

2. How to Grow

1

Surface sow; needs light.

2

Full sun.

3

Average, well-drained.

4

Keep moist for germination; drought-tolerant once established.

5

Harvest young tips. Self-seeds readily. Can be invasive.

3. Garden Uses

Indoor plant collections Hanging baskets Decorative containers Ground-cover displays Mixed foliage gardens

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