Portulaca grandiflora – Yellow Moss Rose

Portulaca grandiflora (commonly called Moss Rose) in yellow is a standout groundcover for dry, sunny areas. With its vivid, sunburst-yellow flowers and fleshy, succulent-like leaves, this plant adds cheerful color and drought-tolerant beauty to garden beds, borders, and containers. It’s a favorite for gardeners seeking low-maintenance, heat-loving coverage.

Key Features:

  • Brilliant yellow, rose-like flowers open daily in full sun

  • Low, spreading growth perfect for groundcover

  • Drought-tolerant succulent—ideal for hot, dry climates

  • Easy to grow and self-seeding in suitable conditions

  • Attracts bees and butterflies

Ideal For:

  • Sunny borders and edges

  • Rock gardens and xeriscaping

  • Hanging baskets, balcony boxes, and small pots

  • Quick ground coverage in open, sunny spaces

Growing Tips:

  • Soil: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil

  • Watering: Minimal; allow soil to dry between watering

  • Light: Requires full sun for flowering

  • Climate: Best in USDA zones 9–11; grow as an annual in cooler climates

Pro Tip: Plant in masses for a vivid yellow carpet effect that blooms all season long.

Why Choose Yellow Portulaca from Wahat Al Sahraa Nurseries?
Our Yellow Moss Rose plants are nursery-raised for bright, consistent color and vigorous growth. They’re a perfect, fuss-free solution for gardeners who want long-lasting blooms with little effort.

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