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2022-05-20 Bloom of Protulaca grandiflora commonly called moss rose

Today I will let you know about Portulaca grandiflora plant. Its very pretty pink flowering plan.

Best place to plant Portulaca grandiflora.

Its tolerate so many kinds of soil but sandy well drained soil is best for this plan and also its need full sunlight. These plants are excellent for their high heat and drought tolerance.
These plants needs at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight and it can planted in a contained for landscape areas. Its best for beach front areas and water front locations.

Growing guidelines for Portulaca grandiflora.

  1. It can grow with any type of fertile soil and good drainage.
  2. These plants need full sun.
  3. Start seeds indoors in spring and set out the seedlings after the last frost has passed and the soil is warm.



Maintenance of Portulaca grandiflora plant.

Regular water them that helps them more blooms. The succulent plant foliage store water well and has a small root zone. Plant should have well draining system and allow to dry out before watering again.

Portulaca grandiflora is indoor plant or outdoor plant.

These are ideal container plants so that you can dig them up. plant them in container and overwinter keep them indoor and also provide them appropriate care. It has many common names, including rose moss, eleven o'clock, Mexican rose, moss rose, sun rose, rock rose, and moss-rose purslane. Portulaca tolerates blazing sun and the delicate blossoms attract honeybees. Colors include red, orange, violet, white and pink. 


Portulca plants grows 8 inches tall and spread 1 to 2 feet to create a dense mat, making this bloomer a perfect ground cover, or ideal at spilling over containers and sunny hot raised bed. To grow portulca you need to trim growing branches. Trim 3 to 4  inches stem using a sharp gardening knife. using gardening gloves is always recommended while dealing with the thorns, sharp tools. The best time for pruning portulca is the end of may.

How can you keep a  Portulaca blooming.

Its is a succulent plant it prefer more dry side. If you keep it damp it discourages it from flowering. As long as you plant them in a sunny location and cultivate the proper soil conditions, caring the plants is no issue. Portulca roses grow very fast and will often form a mat growth within there first season.

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