Purslane 'PortoGrande™'

Scientific Name: Portulaca grandiflora

Common Name: Purslane PortoGrande™

Exposure: Full Sun

Blooming Time: Late Spring to Frost

Bloom Duration: Continuous

Fragrance: None

Plant Growing Habit: Trailing, spreading

Characteristics: Large, vibrant, rose-like flowers in a variety of colours; drought and heat tolerant; fleshy, succulent-like foliage; excellent for hanging baskets, containers, and ground cover

Spacing: 12 to 18 inches

Height: 6 to 10 inches

Width: 18 to 24 inches

Maintenance Requirements: Low; thrives in well-drained, sandy soil with minimal watering; deadheading not required, but occasional trimming can encourage fuller growth

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