Portulaca grandiflora ~ Moss Rose
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Moss Rose is a petite annual succulents that form a dense tidy mound of fleshy needle-like foliage that resembles moss and is less prone to breakage. The abundant vibrant flowers come in various colors and can be single or double, and bloom from late spring through summer. Grows best in full sun and well-drained sandy to rocky soils. High drought and heat tolerance.
This selection an unspecified single color or mix of available colors.
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Origins: |
Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay |
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Height: |
0.5' - 0.75' |
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Spread: |
0.5' - 1’ |
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Spacing: |
1’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
2 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Various |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Potential insect pests include aphids, gnats, snails and slug. In wet areas, can be affected by root and stem rot.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Rock Gardens, Cottages, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Zinnia, Dusty Miller, Scaevola
IMAGE: Biswarup Ganguly, Portulaca grandiflora - Alipore - Kolkata 2013-02-10 4637, CC BY 3.0, (2) Siddaram.khed, PortulacaGrandiflora-yellow-peach-white, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Zmbzgr, Flori Marghiloman, CC BY-SA 3.0, (4) Martin Greslou, Ocna Sibiului, flori de nisip, CC BY-SA 3.0, (5) Tamilarasi Annadurai, வண்ண வண்ண பூக்கள், CC BY 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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