This Product Contains

SrNo	Item name
1	Portulaca Oleracea, 10 O Clock (White) - Plant
2	6 inch (15 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

About Portulaca Oleracea

Portulaca oleracea is mostly annual, but it may be perennial in the tropics. Stems are purplish-red to green, forming mats. The leaves are fleshy. Flowers come in a group at the end of the stem. There are notched 4/5/6 petals.

Plant Specifications

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

Common Name	Red root, Common purslane, Verdolaga, Little hogweed, Pursley
Maximum Reachable Height	Up to 1 foot
Flower Colour	White
Bloom Time	Summer to frost
Difficulty Level	Easy to grow

Planting And Care

Look for aphids, gnats, snails or slugs and apply cure on time.
Avoid moist soils.

Control the purslane by cutting the flowers off before the plants set seed.

Portulaca Oleracea Care

Set out at last frost date. This plant is ideal for hot, humid climates and rocky, difficult areas of the garden. It spreads branches so while planting 2 plants, keep the distance between them is about half feet.

Sunlight	Full sun
Watering	Medium
Soil	Poor to average, dry to moderately moist, well-drained soils
Temperature	10 to 38 degrees C
Fertilizer	Use any organic fertilizer.
Harvest Season	Harvest whole plants by pulling them from the soil during spring.

Portulaca Oleracea Special Feature

Edible, Groundcover, Flowers

Portulaca Oleracea Uses

Ornamental Use:

It is good for edging or ground cover for beds, rock gardens or along walks; containers or hanging baskets

Medicinal Use:

It is used in Chinese traditional medicines

Culinary Use:

The stems, leaves and flower buds are all edible
Purslane may be used fresh as a salad, stir-fried, or cooked as spinach

Portulaca Oleracea, 10 O Clock (White) - Plant

Portulaca Oleracea, 10 O Clock is an annual succulent in the family Portulacaceae.