Portulaca (Purslane) Seaglass (Dbl) Watermelon Punch 4.5"

Portulaca (Purslane) - Seaglass (Dbl) Watermelon Punch

The Portulaca, commonly known as Purslane, is a vibrant addition to any perennial collection. This particular variety, Seaglass (Dbl), showcases an eye-catching Watermelon Punch color that brightens up the landscape.

Attributes

• Deer Non-Preferred: Yes
• Attracts: Butterflies, Birds, Bees
• Light Requirement: Full-Sun to Part-Shade
• Evergreen: Yes
• Salt Tolerance: Yes

Growth Specifications

This perennial reaches a mature height of 6 to 12 inches and can spread between 9 to 15 inches wide, making it a compact yet impactful choice for your garden.

Seasonal Interest

Enjoy its blooming period from summer to fall, where it produces striking blooms in a Big Red hue. While it does not emit a fragrance, its visual appeal is sure to enhance your outdoor space.

Ecological Benefits

In addition to its aesthetic value, Portulaca is beneficial for local wildlife, attracting various pollinators such as butterflies and bees, as well as birds. Its resistance to deer makes it a resilient choice for gardens in areas where these animals are prevalent.