Portulaca "Yubi Summer Joy'
Sunset®: All zones
USDA: 7-11
Heat Tolerance: Excellent
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Origin: USA
Growth Habits: Annual succulent, 2 inches tall (5 cm)
Watering Needs: Occasional to moderate watering
This Portulaca is sometimes sold under the incorrect name of Portulaca oleracea, or common purslane. P. umbraticola is easily distinguished by the prominent margin on the fruit capsule.
Blooming Habits:
The Portulaca umbraticola has large 2 inches flowers (5 cm) from spring to fall. The flowers are open only part of the day.
Culture:
Plant 12 inches apart (30 cm). Fertilize once a month.
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