Synonyms: Moss Rose, Purslane, Portulaca grandiflora
Product Highlights:
- Gorgeous yellow Portulaca variety in a hanging basket
- Delicate, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the late morning
- Drought-resistant and easy to care for
- Perfect for bringing a burst of sunshine to your outdoor space
History:
The Portulaca, also known as Purslane or Moss Rose, has a long history dating back to ancient civilizations. It was used in traditional medicine and culinary practices in various cultures across the world.
Grow Instructions:
Plant your Portulaca 9 O'Clock in well-draining soil in a sunny location. Water sparingly as these plants thrive in dry conditions. Ensure proper drainage to prevent overwatering, which can be detrimental to their health.
Care Instructions:
Maintain your Portulaca by providing it with plenty of sunlight and minimal water. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming throughout the season. Fertilize sparingly to avoid excessive growth.
Uses:
The Portulaca 9 O'Clock has a range of uses:
- Ornamental: Add a pop of vibrant color to your garden or home with its stunning flowers.
- Medicinal: Purslane is known for its potential health benefits and has been used in traditional medicine for its nutritional value.
- Culinary: Some varieties are edible and can be used in salads or as a garnish, although it's essential to research the specific type before consumption.
Elevate your gardening experience with the Portulaca 9 O'Clock in Yellow. Order yours today and enjoy the beauty and simplicity of this charming plant!