Portulaca Summersweet Shade Plantings: Use it in

Shade Plantings: Use it in protected summer borders and lightly shaded beds where the white flowers can brighten darker areas

plants are commonly described at about 8 to 15 feet tall in 10 years depending on training

Specimen Trees: Creates a striking focal point in larger landscapes

it is noted for an extended bloom period from summer into fall

Portulaca Summersweet Shade Plantings: Use it inPortulaca (Portulaca spp.) Portulaca is a heat loving, sun first bloomer that thrives where many plants struggle, hot pavement edges, sandy beds, and dry container mixes. Its succulent stems and leaves store moisture, so it keeps going through summer with less watering once established. Flowers open in bright, saturated colors and can bloom steadily from early summer until frost, giving you long season payoff in a small, low growing package. If you