Portulaca, 9 O Clock (Yellow) - Plant

Illuminate your garden with the vibrant glow of the Portulaca 9 O Clock (Yellow) Plant, available at Vermi Organics. This captivating succulent, adorned with cheerful yellow blossoms, brings a burst of sunshine and energy to your outdoor spaces. With its low-growing habit and daily bloom ritual, the Yellow 9 O'Clock Portulaca transforms your garden into a canvas of natural radiance. Explore the enchanting details of this botanical gem that invites you to embrace the warmth of yellow in your gardening haven.

About: Portulaca 9 O Clock (Yellow) Plant, commonly known as Moss Rose or Purslane, takes on a new persona with the 9 O'Clock (Yellow) variety. This unique cultivar showcases a brilliant array of yellow hues, ranging from soft lemon to deep gold. Vermi Organics is pleased to offer this radiant succulent, cultivated with care to add a touch of sunshine and vitality to your outdoor haven.

Benefits: Beyond its visual appeal, the Portulaca 9 O Clock (Yellow) Plant offers numerous benefits for both gardeners and the environment. The sunny yellow blossoms attract pollinators, including bees and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden. With its drought-tolerant nature, this succulent is an excellent choice for water-wise gardening, requiring minimal irrigation and thriving in sunny conditions.

Type of Plant: The Yellow 9 O'Clock Portulaca is an outdoor plant that thrives in full sunlight. Its low-growing and trailing habit make it well-suited for ground cover, garden beds, and hanging baskets. While it thrives in outdoor settings, this succulent is not commonly grown as an indoor plant due to its preference for sunlight and well-draining soil.

Care: Caring for the Yellow 9 O'Clock Portulaca involves providing the right conditions for its growth and blooming potential. Plant in well-draining soil enriched with organic matter to ensure healthy root development. Position the plant in a location with full sunlight to encourage prolific blooming and vibrant coloration. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry between waterings, and avoid overwatering to prevent root rot. With minimal care, you can enjoy a daily burst of sunshine-inspired blossoms in your garden.

Common Names: The Yellow 9 O'Clock Portulaca is known by various common names, reflecting its radiant and yellow-hued blooms. Some of these names include Yellow Moss Rose, Purslane, and Sunshine Portulaca.

Specifications:

• Botanical Name: Portulaca grandiflora
• Common Names: 9 O'Clock (Yellow), Yellow Moss Rose, Purslane, Sunshine Portulaca
• Type: Trailing Succulent
• Height: Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
• Sunlight: Full Sun
• Soil: Well-Draining, Enriched with Organic Matter
• Watering: Moderate, Allow Soil to Dry Between Waterings

Special Features:

1. Sunny Yellow Blossoms: The most distinctive feature of the Yellow 9 O'Clock Portulaca is its radiant yellow blossoms, creating a cheerful and visually appealing display.
2. Trailing Habit: The succulent stems trail gracefully, making the Yellow 9 O'Clock Portulaca an excellent choice for hanging baskets, elevated garden displays, and ground cover.
3. Drought-Tolerant: Known for its ability to thrive in dry conditions, the Yellow Portulaca is a resilient and sustainable choice for water-wise gardening.
4. Daily Blooming: True to its name, the flowers of the 9 O'Clock (Yellow) Portulaca open around 9 o'clock in the morning, adding a daily touch of sunshine to your garden.

Uses:

1. Sunshine Gardens: Create a garden theme inspired by sunshine by incorporating the Yellow 9 O'Clock Portulaca into your landscape design.
2. Hanging Baskets: Showcase the trailing beauty of the succulent in hanging baskets, adorning your balcony, patio, or outdoor living space with a cascade of yellow blossoms.
3. Ground Cover: Use the Yellow 9 O'Clock Portulaca as a ground cover to create a tapestry of yellow blooms, adding warmth and vitality to garden beds and landscapes.
4. Container Gardening: Introduce the Sunshine Portulaca into container gardening to bring a burst of energy to pots and planters, creating a portable showcase of yellow vibrancy for your outdoor decor.