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Portulaca Grandiflora, commonly known as Orange Moss Rose, is an annual succulent valued for its bright, vibrant blooms and drought tolerance. Perfect for containers, sunny spots, and decorative garden beds, this variety adds color and texture to outdoor spaces. Its low-maintenance growth makes it ideal for gardeners seeking ornamental, pollinator-friendly flowers.
Features
• Produces bright orange moss rose blooms
• Ideal for containers, sunny spots, and garden beds
• Drought-tolerant and easy to grow
• Long-lasting flowering season
• Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies
Specifications
Scientific Name: Portulaca grandiflora
Common Name (US): Orange Moss Rose
Plant Type: Annual
Flower Color: Orange
USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (can grow as annual in cooler zones)
Plant Height: 4–6 inches
Blooming Season: Late spring to fall
Planting Guide
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
Watering: Low; drought-tolerant once established
Germination Time: 7–14 days
Spacing: 6–12 inches apart
Sowing Method: Sow directly outdoors after last frost or start indoors 4–6 weeks before frost
Ideal Temperature: 65–80°F (18–27°C)
Maintenance Tips: Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; ideal for containers, sunny spots, and low-water garden beds