Portulaca Seeds – Cream
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Bring soft, elegant color to your garden with Cream Portulaca Seeds, a beloved warm-season annual known for its drought tolerance and continuous blooming. These heirloom, non-GMO seeds produce compact, low-growing plants with delicate cream-colored flowers that thrive in sunny areas and require minimal care. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, containers, and ground cover, Portulaca adds a radiant touch to any outdoor space.
Features
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Heirloom, non-GMO Portulaca seed variety
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Compact, low-growing habit suitable for small spaces
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Cream-colored blooms for a soft and elegant display
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Highly drought tolerant and adaptable to poor soils
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Excellent for borders, rock gardens, pots, and sunny landscapes
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Fast-growing annual with abundant flowering
Specifications
Botanical Name: Portulaca grandiflora
Common Name in the US: Portulaca / Moss Rose
Plant Type: Annual
Growth Habit: Compact, spreading
Bloom Color: Cream
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soils
Watering: Low to moderate
Germination Time: 10–14 days
Plant Height: 6–8 inches
Growing Season
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Sowing Indoors: Late winter to early spring (February–April)
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Direct Sowing Outdoors: After frost danger has passed (April–June)
USDA Hardiness Zones & Planting Months
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Zones 3–5: Plant outdoors from late May to June
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Zones 6–8: Plant outdoors from April to May
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Zones 9–11: Can be planted from February to April; grows well through warm months
Bloom Period
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Late spring to early fall (May–September)
Ideal Uses
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Garden beds
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Containers and hanging baskets
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Rock gardens
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Pollinator-friendly landscapes