Portulaca grandiflora 'Mojave'-Outdoor
Maintenance Level
Low
Placements
Outdoor
Toxic
Yes
Fragrance
No
Seasons
summer and fall
Plant Height
4-8 inches
Water Frequency
Winter
Water sparingly
Summer
Water regularly
Fertilizer Frequency
Winter
No need
Summer
Monthly once
Annual succulent, known for heat and drought tolerance and vibrant flowers. Many cultivars within the 'Mojave' series with various colors.
Spreading ground cover.
Heat and drought tolerant, long blooming, colorful.
Dos
Well-draining, sandy soil, full sun, avoid overwatering.
Don'ts
Shade, consistently wet soil, rich soil.