Moss Rose Portulaca Seeds - Flower Plant
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Estimated Delivery:Mar 12 - Mar 16
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Moss Rose Portulaca Seeds produce low-growing annual plants known for their vibrant, cup-shaped flowers and succulent foliage. These heat and drought tolerant plants thrive in full sun and well drained soils. Suitable for garden beds, rock gardens, and containers, they provide continuous blooms throughout the growing season and are easy to cultivate in warm climates.
Features
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Low-growing annual plant with vibrant cup-shaped flowers
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Succulent foliage, drought and heat tolerant
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Suitable for garden beds, rock gardens, and containers
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Thrives in full sun and well drained soils
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Provides continuous blooms during the growing season
Specifications
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Scientific Name: Portulaca grandiflora
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Common Name (US): Moss Rose
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Seed Type / Variety: Ornamental flowering variety
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Growth Habit: Low-growing annual succulent
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USDA Zones: 2–11 (grown as annual)
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Planting Season: Spring after last frost
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Growing Season: Late spring through fall
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Sowing Season: March–June
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Germination Time and Conditions: 7–14 days; warm, well drained soil at 70–75°F
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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Requirements: Well drained moderately fertile soil
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Watering Needs: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
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Mature Plant Size: 6–12 inches height; 12–18 inches spread
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Plant Spacing: 6–12 inches apart