- Description
You will receive a seed packet containing 1 gram or a minimum of 1000 fresh Purslane seeds. Portulaca oleracea, also known as Little Hogweed, Wild Portulaca, Pulsey, Pourpier, Verdolaga, and Purslane is a member of the Portulacacea family. This plant is native to North Africa, The Middle East, and Southern Europe but has naturalized all over the world. Fast-growing, drought tolerant, and packed with vitamin A, this delicious weedy plant can be used in salads, stir-fries, pasta, or steamed. Purselane is very versatile, and great for container gardening, row crops, and edible landscaping though it is deer resistant. Yellow flowers bloom in spring and summer attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Purselane is easy to grow from seed and can be planted almost anywhere! Grow Purslane this season and enjoy all that this lovely little plant has to offer.