Moss Rose
Portulaca grandiflora
This annual is a good summer bloomer. Sow moss rose seeds in the spring or plant from containers.
THE BASICS
Type: Annual
Sun: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Hardiness: 0°F
Water: Moderate
Native to: South America
GROWTH RATE
Growth Rate: Moderate
Mature Height: 1 feet
Mature Width: 2 feet
Mature Form: Low growing
FOLIAGE
Semievergreen
Color: Gray-green
Texture: Fine
WILDLIFE
FLOWERS
Flower Color: Rose, red, yellow or white
Season: summer, fall
COMMENTS
Litter: Low
Thorns: None
Allergenic: No
Irritation: None