Jumbo Salsa Purslane is a compact low-care annual succulent with trailing stems and fleshy green foliage. The large bright red flowers with rich yellow centers bloom from late spring through summer. Grows best in full sun and dry to medium well-drained soils. Tolerates drought and poor soils.
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Type: |
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Origins: |
North Africa, Middle East, and India |
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Height: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spread: |
0.5' - 1’ |
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Spacing: |
0.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
2 - 11 |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Potential insect pests include aphids, gnats, snails and slug. In wet areas, can be affected by root and stem rot.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Rock Gardens, Cottages, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Zinnia, Dusty Miller, Scaevola
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
