Portulaca Grandiflora “Hanging” (Eleven o’Clock/Mexican Rose/Sun Rose/Rock Rose/Moss Rose)
Portulaca grandiflora “Hanging” is a variety of Portulaca grandiflora that is specifically bred for its trailing or cascading growth habit. It’s a popular choice for hanging baskets, containers, and ground cover.
Portulaca Grandiflora “Hanging” (Eleven o’Clock/Mexican Rose/Sun Rose/Rock Rose/Moss Rose)
Description
Key Features:
- Trailing Habit: Grows as a low-growing, trailing plant.
- Colorful Flowers: Produces vibrant, colorful flowers in various shades.
- Succulent Leaves: Fleshy leaves store water.
- Drought-Tolerant: Highly resistant to drought and thrives in hot, dry climates.
Planting and Care:
- Climate: Thrives in warm, sunny climates.
- Soil: Well-draining, sandy soil is ideal.
- Sunlight: Full sun is essential for optimal growth and flowering.
- Watering: Drought-tolerant but benefits from occasional watering, especially during extended dry periods.
- Fertilizing: Fertilize occasionally with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
- Spacing: Plant about 6-8 inches apart for containers or as ground cover.
Uses:
- Hanging Baskets: Perfect for hanging baskets and containers.
- Ground Cover: Can be used as a ground cover plant.
- Ornamental Plant: The vibrant flowers add color and interest to gardens.
By following these guidelines, you can enjoy the beauty and versatility of Portulaca grandiflora “Hanging” in your garden or as a container plant.
Additional Information
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