Happy Hour™

Portulaca grandiflora 'Happy Hour Mix'

Moss Rose, Purslane


Portulaca grandiflora Happy Hour™ 'Happy Hour Mix' - Moss Rose, Purslane from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Ideal for hot, dry, full sun conditions
  • Large, semi-double blooms
  • Vivid color range
Blooms all Season
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance

Abright combination of fuchsia, magenta, scarlet, tangerine, gold and cream amidst its green trailing foliage. Portulaca Sundial blooms repeatedly all summer long. Portulaca is an old favorite due to its heat and drought tolerance, low maintenance and long bloom time.  



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers full sun and well draining soils.  Deadhead spent blossoms and fertilize every 7-14 days.


Height: 8-10 in
Spread: 10-12 in
Bloom Color: Multi-Color
Zone: 10-11
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Drought Tolerant
  • Low Maintenance
  • Border or Bed
  • Long Blooming
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Mass Planting
  • Container
  • Blooms all Season

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding
  • Trailing

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Dry Soil


Genus Overview: Portulaca (Annual Packs)

Common Name: Portulaca

Abright combination of fuchsia, magenta, scarlet, tangerine, gold and cream amidst its green trailing foliage. Portulaca Sundial blooms repeatedly all summer long. Portulaca is an old favorite due to its heat and drought tolerance, low maintenance and long bloom time.