Portulaca, also known as moss rose or purslane, is a flowering annual member of the succulent family. This South American native is drought-tolerant and comes in a variety of vibrant colors that can ...

Perky portulaca brightens the garden with festive blooms all summer long. Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann Portulaca blooms in dry, hot conditions, so it does well in Southern summers and droughts.

Last weekend, I tucked dozens of moss rose seedlings (Portulaca grandiflora) into the warm earth on my hillside, hoping that the colorful annuals will clothe the bare-naked ground around a new ...

Portulaca grandifloria, a prolific summer bloomer, is native to Argentina and Brazil. It is easy as pie to grow, to coin a phrase, even in southern Florida’s blazing hot summers. If you’re having ...