Common purslane 'Toucan Hot Mix'

Portulaca oleracea

How to grow Common purslane 'Toucan Hot Mix'

  • Full Sun

  • Very Low

Toucan Hot Mix likes a position of full sun and remember to water very sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Toucan Hot Mix is thought of as tender, so it is really important to ensure that the outside temperature is well above freezing before planting or moving outdoors. Ensure your soil is loamy, sandy and silty and has a ph of between 6.1 and 7.8 as Common purslane is a weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Growing Toucan Hot Mix from seed

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Toucan Hot Mix about 49 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Toucan Hot Mix

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Toucan Hot Mix is a tender plant.

Harvesting Toucan Hot Mix