
Dhara Seeds
Golden Purslane Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 27 and March 30.
The Golden Purslane is a unique and vibrant variation of the classic purslane, prized for its bright yellow-green leaves and mild, slightly tangy flavor. Known for its nutritional value, this variety is rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins, making it a healthy addition to your garden and diet. Golden Purslane thrives in full sun and can be harvested young for use in salads, smoothies, or as a garnish. It’s an easy-to-grow, fast-maturing plant that offers both ornamental beauty and culinary benefits.
Features:
- Vibrant Golden Color: The golden-green foliage of this variety adds a pop of color to your garden, making it both visually appealing and useful in the kitchen.
- Mild, Tangy Flavor: Golden Purslane has a mild, slightly tangy taste, perfect for adding freshness to salads, sandwiches, and salsas.
- Rich in Nutrients: Packed with Omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants, this plant is known for its impressive health benefits, promoting overall wellness.
- Fast-Maturing: Golden Purslane is a quick-growing plant, ready to harvest in just a few weeks, making it an excellent choice for a rapid and continuous crop.
- Easy to Grow: It’s a low-maintenance plant that thrives in a variety of soil types and requires minimal attention, making it ideal for gardeners of all experience levels.
Specifications:
- Plant Type: Annual
- Plant Height: Low-growing, typically reaching 4-8 inches
- Harvest Time: 30-40 days after sowing (young leaves are best harvested early)
- Sowing Depth: 1/4 inch
- Row Spacing: 8-12 inches
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil, tolerates poor soils
- Watering Needs: Regular watering, but can tolerate drought once established
- Ideal Temperature: 60-75 °F (15-24 °C)
The Golden Purslane offers gardeners a beautiful, easy-to-grow plant that is not only visually striking but also packed with nutrients. Its versatility in the kitchen, combined with its low maintenance care requirements, makes it a perfect choice for anyone looking to add both beauty and health benefits to their garden.