ARIAANAM Portulaca Seed (66 per packet)

1 packet seed

1

ARIAANAM

PORTULACA_SK_(A)_12

66 per packet

Portulaca

Yes

Indoor, Outdoor

Flower

Yes

Portulacaceae Family.

Portulaca grandiflora.

Portulaca flower seeds are primarily used to grow a low-maintenance, vibrantly colored, ground-hugging plant known as the sun rose or moss rose, which thrives in sunny, well-draining soil and is suitable for containers, garden beds, and borders. While Portulaca grandiflora varieties are grown for their ornamental value, some species, particularly Portulaca oleracea, also possess various folk medicinal uses as a febrifuge, antiseptic, and for its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and wound-healing properties.

Portulaca flowers require well-draining, lean, sandy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.5-7.0) and prefer not to be over-fertilized, as this can lead to less blooming. At planting, a balanced slow-release fertilizer or organic matter like compost or manure can be added to promote growth, with a focus on phosphorus to encourage blooms.

To sow portulaca seeds, prepare well-draining, sandy soil in a sunny spot, then lightly sprinkle the seeds on the surface and cover them with a very thin layer of soil. Water gently to moisten the soil, ensuring it remains slightly moist during the 7-14 day germination period. Once seedlings develop, they need full sun to thrive and can be planted in beds or containers, with 30 cm spacing for best results.

15 Days

250 ml for 3 days

Less than 3 hours a day

72 Months

Mixed Soil (50% Clay + 50% Sand)

66 per packet

Plant of portulaca flower requires full sunlight. Therefore they should be kept in shiny sun. Give water to your ripe portulaca flower plant every day in the summer, while giving water to the plant, make sure that the water is to be placed above the plant in the form of a shower and not as a sharp edge. Before planting seeds, add organic manure of good quality to soil with a ratio of 2: 1. Organic manure can be well-manipulated dung manure, farm manure, or vermicompost. When portulaca flower plants are more than 45 days old, provide one 15-15:15 (NPK) 1 tablespoon of fertilizer, or a few Vermicomposts mixed in the soil around each plant. Always look for the initial symptoms of any insect / fungal / any other infection. Spray appropriate medicines as seen by any symptoms of such diseases. Flowering will start after about 35-50 days of sowing.

Portulaca seeds produce low-maintenance plants with succulent foliage and vibrant, cup-shaped, double-flowering blooms in various colors, including pink, orange, and yellow. These plants are heat and drought-tolerant, thrive in full sun, and require well-drained soil, making them ideal for containers, borders, and hanging baskets in sunny spots.

Portulaca flower seeds produce low-growing annuals known for their brilliant, cup-shaped flowers in vibrant colors like pink, red, yellow, and white, which bloom throughout the summer. These heat-loving plants thrive in full sun and well-draining soil, are drought-tolerant once established, and are low-maintenance, making them ideal for sunny garden beds, borders, pots, and hanging baskets.