Mix Double Moss Rose Seeds - Flower Plant

Mixed Double Moss Rose is a heat- and drought-tolerant annual flowering plant prized for its fully double, rose-like blooms in a vibrant blend of colors and its succulent green foliage. It is well suited to garden beds, borders, rock gardens, containers, hanging baskets, and ground cover plantings. The plant thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and blooms continuously from late spring until frost. Its low-maintenance nature and long-lasting flowers make it an excellent choice for colorful summer landscapes.

Features

• Annual flowering succulent with fully double blooms
• Produces vibrant flowers in a mix of colors
• Ideal for borders, containers, hanging baskets, and rock gardens
• Heat and drought tolerant once established
• Compact, spreading growth habit
• Performs well in well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Blooms continuously throughout the growing season

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Portulaca grandiflora
• Common Name (US): Moss Rose
• Seed Type / Variety: Double Flowering Mixed Color Variety
• Growth Habit: Low-growing annual succulent
• USDA Zones: 2-11 (grown as an annual)
• Planting Season: Spring after the last frost
• Growing Season: Late Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: March-May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7-14 days at 70-80°F (21-27°C); surface sow seeds and provide light for germination
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate watering; allow soil to dry between waterings
• Mature Plant Size: 4-8 inches tall, 12-18 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 6-8 inches apart