Mojave® Red Purslane (Portulaca)

ANNUAL - Proven Winners®

Flowering Succulent,
Continuous Blooms,
Intense Color

$10.99

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Size: PW - 4.25" Pot PW - 4.25" Pot

Description

(Moss Rose) An old-fashioned favorite is now updated. Mojave® Red Moss Rose features a Sunset red bloom. Standing only 8 inches tall and spreading to 16 inches, Mojave® Red Portulaca is perfect for borders, as a specimen, or in rock gardens. Heat and drought tolerant are a few of the great attributes that Mojave® Red Portulaca brings to the garden. The warmer it gets, the more prolific the blooms. This easy to grow Moss Rose closes in the evening and will reopen with the sun of the day. Enjoy this beautiful flowering succulent in your garden.

More Details

Name: Portulaca umbraticola 'POR16000' PP32,693 Mojave® Red
Common Name: Purslane
Sunlight: Full Sun (+6 hrs.)
Attracts Wings: Bee Friendly, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bloom Time: Fall, Late Spring or Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer
Flower Color: Pink Shades, Red Shades
Max Height: 4 - 8 Inches
Max Spread: 12 - 16 Inches
Water Requirements: Low Water Needs, Average Water Needs
USDA Hardiness Zone: 10, 11
Attributes: Drought Tolerant, Succulent
Design Use: Border, Combination Containers, Container, Ground Cover, Hanging Baskets, Massing

Gardener Tips

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