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Portulaca, Sundial Hybrid Mix
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (100 seeds)

A winner in hot and dry areas and perfect for containers. Sundial Mix is vigorous with large 3" double flowers that stay open longer than other varieties. Ground-hugging, succulent-leafed carpets glow with single or mini-rose double blooms that open only...
  • Sun: Full Sun
  • Ornamental Use: Beds, Container
  • Sow Method: Direct Sow/Indoor Sow
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Bloom Duration: 12 weeks
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Portulaca, Color Carousel Mix
Prices start at : 5.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (50 pellets)

Large, gorgeous double blooms in the richest fuchsia, most vibrant yellow and most saturated red imaginable, flower copiously all summer on trailing 14" plants.
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Bloom Duration: 12 weeks
  • Flowering: Yes
  • Sun: Full Sun
  • Height: 6-9 inches
  • Flower color: Pink, Red, Yellow
Pennsylvania
Warminster
No Flowers On Portulaca – Why Won\'t My Moss Rose Flower
(You can also plant moss roses in containers. Both pests are easy to treat with regular applications of insecticidal soap spray. Use a well-draining potting mix and be sure the pot has a drainage hole in the bottom.): Although moss roses thrive in difficult...
Ohio
Willoughby
Portulaca Flower: Tips For Portulaca Care
From personal experience in my garden areas, I can tell you that these wonderful plants do spread easily and very well. This, too, has been the case in my personal experience with this very hardy plant.
Ohio
Willoughby
Don\'t Kill Those Weeds!!!
In my mind, NO weed had any redeeming qualities. It was a never-ending and tedious job. No matter what weed cloth I used, no matter how thick the mulch I applied, I still had weeds...
California
El Segundo
My 5 Favourite Self-Seeding Annuals
Lovely, bright flowers that stay short and compact. My favourite 5 self-seeding annuals. I guarantee you will enjoy them for many years to come. Butterflies love them. Stop just lining your sidewalks with them,Photo credits for this article go to myself,...
California
El Segundo
Little Hogweed, Common Purslane Portulaca oleracea
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

The species status in the New World is uncertain: it is generally considered an exotic weed; however, there is evidence that the species was in Crawford Lake deposits ( Ontario ) in 1430-89, suggesting that it reached North America in the pre-Columbian...
  • Species: oleracea
  • Botanical Name: Portulaca oleracea
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Family: Portulacaceae
  • Common Name: Little Hogweed, Common Purslane
New York
Locke
Little Hogweed, Common Purslane Portulaca oleracea
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

The species status in the New World is uncertain: it is generally considered an exotic weed; however, there is evidence that the species was in Crawford Lake deposits ( Ontario ) in 1430-89, suggesting that it reached North America in the pre-Columbian...
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Family: Portulacaceae
  • Botanical Name: Portulaca oleracea
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 917,080
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
New York
Locke
Purslane, An Edible and Beneficial Garden Weed
This year I have learned two more things about it. Http://www.seedsofchange.com/garden_center/product_details.asp?item_no=S11062http://www.seedsofchange.com/garden_center/product_details.asp?item_no=S15913http://www.ibiblio.org/pfaf/cgi-bin/arr_html?Portulaca+grandiflora
California
El Segundo
Hot Flowers for Hot Places
It would have to survive on its own during the summer since we wouldn't be there to care for it. It had not held any flowers or anything attractive for years. It is, that moss rose does not need a lot of fussy care.
California
El Segundo
Portulaca Sundial Yellow
Prices start at : 8.85 USD / Multi

Each multiseed pellet contains enough seed to provide 2 to 5 plants. The home gardener won't be disappointed either because the plant is chock full of flowers, making it ideal for borders and combo planters.
  • Grow on temperature night: 65 - 68 degrees fahrenheit
  • Germination lighting: Light required
  • Germination days: 7 - 10 days
  • Plant spread: 10 - 12 inches
  • Plant type: annual
New York
Rochester
Herb Seeds - Purslane, Golden - Organic
Prices start at : 2.50 USD / 0.15g

Medicinal: Wild purslane is a source of omega-3 fatty acids. Cut-and-come-again edible for salads. Hypotensive and diuretic properties reported. USDA Certified Organic. (Portulaca oleracea sativa) Upright plants with orange stems and large, smooth, succulent...
California
Santa Cruz
Rose Moss Portulaca grandiflora
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

In India, it is called "nau bajiya" or "9 o'clock flower" as it blooms in morning around 9:00 am. * It requires almost no attention and spreads itself very easily. * It is widely grown in temperate climates as an ornamental plant for annual bedding or...
  • Family: Portulacaceae
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Germination: 80%
  • Common Name: Rose Moss
  • Species: grandiflora
New York
Locke
Kale \'Scarlet\' - Brassica oleracea
Prices start at : 3.00 USD / 68 seeds

This rare open-pollinated kale is very uniform and vigorous, with vivid, show-stopping dark purple-red color. Kale prefers organic soils, top dress with compost several times a season.Coming Soon
  • Hardiness: Hardy Annual
  • Soil: Rich, moist, well-drained
  • Color: Dark purple-red foliage
  • Lifecycle: Annual
  • Size: 2' h
Connecticut
Union
Toothache Plant (Acmella oleracea)
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 2.5" Pot Size

Simply chew the leaves or flowers for a few seconds then you'll experience a tingling and numbing sensation in your mouth. Both the leaves and the attractive golden flowers can be used as a natural anesthetic.
  • Grows to: 12-18"
  • Plant Type: Easy Grower
  • Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
  • Hardiness Zone: 10
Connecticut
Danielson
Portulaca Sundial Peppermint
Prices start at : 8.85 USD / Multi

Each multiseed pellet contains enough seed to provide 2 to 5 plants. The home gardener won't be disappointed either because the plant is chock full of flowers, making it ideal for borders and combo planters.
  • Plant spread: 10 - 12 inches
  • Grow on temperature day: 68 - 75 degrees fahrenheit
  • Germination lighting: Light required
  • Soil temperature: 72 - 80 degrees fahrenheit
  • Plant height: 8-15"
New York
Rochester
Portulaca Stopwatch Mix
Prices start at : 7.85 USD / Multi

With a more controlled habit than Sundial but more vigor than Margarita, this Portulaca mix fit your production nicely. Its day-length neutral response results in flowering packs or pots for early spring sales, regardless of what region of the country...
  • Soil temperature: 72 - 80 degrees fahrenheit
  • Grow on temperature night: 65 - 68 degrees fahrenheit
  • Germination days: 7 - 10 days
  • Plant spread: 5 - 6 inches
  • Plant height: 4-8"
New York
Rochester
Portulaca Sundial Mix
Prices start at : 1.50 USD / Seed/Packet

Each multiseed pellet contains enough seed to provide 2 to 5 plants. The home gardener won't be disappointed either because the plant is chock full of flowers, making it ideal for borders and combo planters.
  • Grow on temperature day: 68 - 75 degrees fahrenheit
  • Plant spread: 10 - 12 inches
  • Germination days: 7 - 10 days
  • Soil temperature: 72 - 80 degrees fahrenheit
  • Germination lighting: Light required
New York
Rochester
Portulaca Sundial Peach
Prices start at : 8.85 USD / Multi

Each multiseed pellet contains enough seed to provide 2 to 5 plants. The home gardener won't be disappointed either because the plant is chock full of flowers, making it ideal for borders and combo planters.
  • Germination days: 7 - 10 days
  • Grow on temperature day: 68 - 75 degrees fahrenheit
  • Soil temperature: 72 - 80 degrees fahrenheit
  • Weeks indoor: 10 - 15 weeks
  • Plant type: annual
New York
Rochester
Vates Collards Brassica oleracea   Vates
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer. * Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Seeds Per Pound: 115,316
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 91%
  • Species: oleracea
New York
Locke
Portulaca Happy Hour Mix
Prices start at : 9.00 USD / Multi

Happy Hour Mix Portulaca seeds produce a formula mix of Happy Hour Banana, Coconut, Deep Red, Fuchsia, Lemon, Orange, Peppermint, and Rosita blooms.
  • Germination lighting: Light required
  • Germination days: 7 - 10 days
  • Soil temperature: 72 - 80 degrees fahrenheit
  • Grow on temperature day: 68 - 75 degrees fahrenheit
  • Plant spread: 10 - 12 inches
New York
Rochester
Rose Moss Portulaca grandiflora
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

In India, it is called "nau bajiya" or "9 o'clock flower" as it blooms in morning around 9:00 am. * It requires almost no attention and spreads itself very easily. * It is widely grown in temperate climates as an ornamental plant for annual bedding or...
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Common Name: Rose Moss
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 713
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 0.41 lb
New York
Locke
How to Harvest Portulaca Seeds
Moss rose cultivars and hybrids are often more expensive than other varieties. , also called moss rose, tends to self-seed, but harvesting seeds from this annual plant helps keep it where you want it.
California
Santa Monica
Portulaca Happy Trails Mix
Prices start at : 9.00 USD / Multi

Consider Happy Trails to be the trailing cousin of the Happy Hour series. The Happy Trails resume also includes a short photoperiod, allowing growers to sow two weeks earlier than normal and achieve an early flowering window! Happy Trails Mix portulaca...
  • Plant type: annual
  • Plant spread: 14 - 18 inches
  • Germination days: 7 - 10 days
  • Germination lighting: Light required
  • Plant height: 6-9''
New York
Rochester
Portulaca Happy Trails Tropical Mix
Prices start at : 9.00 USD / Multi

Consider Happy Trails to be the trailing cousin of the Happy Hour series. The Happy Trails resume also includes a short photoperiod, allowing growers to sow two weeks earlier than normal and achieve an early flowering window! Happy Trails Tropical Mix...
  • Soil temperature: 72 - 80 degrees fahrenheit
  • Weeks indoor: 9 - 11 weeks
  • Germination lighting: Light required
  • Plant type: annual
  • Grow on temperature night: 65 - 68 degrees fahrenheit
New York
Rochester
How to Care for Portulaca
In mild, frost-free climates it sometimes becomes invasive and shouldn't be planted.Although highly drought-tolerant, you will be rewarded with more flowers and lusher foliage if you water moss rose regularly.
California
Santa Monica
Vates Collards Brassica oleracea   Vates
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer. * Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor.
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Cultivar: Vates
  • Seeds Per Pound: 115,316
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea Vates
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
New York
Locke