Flowers and Garden

This beautiful annual plant native to Brazil is very easy to grow. The lanceolate leaves are succulent and almost hidden among the mass of flowers that appear from summer to early fall and open when the day is sunny, if the sky is overcast or if the plant grows in a dimly lit place, the flowers remain stubbornly closed, reducing to nothing the beauty of the plant. There are varieties of single and double flowers in a range of colors from white to scarlet, to pale yellow, golden yellow, peach, pink and carmine. Grow this plant in a stonemason’s yard, in large containers or hanging in a pot, which will help enhance your natural beauty.

This plant does not tolerate frost. If the atmosphere is warm, it will grow particularly well. The seeds of this plant need a temperature of 21-30 ° C to germinate. Purslane need lots of light. If you put the sun, you get rewarded a beautiful mass of colored flowers.

Water it regularly. The succulent leaves can retain enough moisture to maintain plant health, but regular watering will ensure the production of flowers. The well-developed specimens need lots of water, as they have an extensive root system.

This hardy annual plant has no special requirements of moisture.

Because annual pay it is not necessary always to grow in new soil. Still, this plant tolerates poor soils.
Nor need transplanting, for its annual character. Sow seeds shallowly under a glass cover in early spring. Do not cover seeds as they need light to germinate. Germination occurs within 14 to 21 days if the temperature range is appropriate. Plant seedlings outside once frost are gone.

Plants grown outdoors are reproduced with their own seeds. Seedlings can be transplanted easily.

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