Common purslane 'Golden'

Portulaca oleracea

How to grow Common purslane 'Golden'

  • Full Sun

  • Very Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water very sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Golden 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. Golden needs a loamy, sandy and silty soil with a ph of 6.1 to 7.8 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Golden from seed

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

Transplanting Golden

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

Harvesting Golden

Other Names for Common purslane 'Golden'

Winter, Sativa