100 Seeds Moss Rose Portulaca grandiflora Low Growing Annual Flower

Moss Rose is a low-growing, sun-loving annual known for its vibrant, cup-shaped blooms that open in bright light. Its trailing habit and colorful flowers make it a popular choice for borders, rock gardens, and containers.

The fleshy, needle-like leaves and spreading growth create a dense, colorful carpet through the warmer months. Flowers appear in a mix of bright shades and open freely on sunny days, making this a cheerful addition to beds, hanging baskets, and edge plantings. It performs best in hot, dry conditions and requires minimal care once established.
Species: Portulaca grandiflora
Type: Annual
Plant_Habit: Low-growing, spreading
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, sandy to average
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 2-11 as annual
Germination: 10-14 days at 70-75F
Sowing: Surface sow, light required for germination
Spacing: 8-12 inches
Notes: Drought tolerant once established; blooms close in low light