Morning flower seeds - Portulaca

Common name: Rose Moss. Scientific name: Portulaca. Also called: Purslane - Portulaca - Good morning - Purslane flower - Morning flower. Original habitat: • Its original habitat is the countries of the Mediterranean Basin, and it is cultivated intensively in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf countries. Description: • A fast-growing summer plant ranging in height from 15 to 30 cm, with a cylindrical, fleshy, hairy stem, and it is considered ground cover and recommended in very hot areas. Uses and benefits: • For beautification in home gardens and parks due to its stunning beauty. • For decoration and coverage in the middle of road islands and on the edges. • It is used by peoples of the Mediterranean region as a medicinal plant with many health benefits. The flower: • Its flowers are multi-colored, large at the tips, with a diameter of about 2.5 cm, gradually opening in dense numbers. Climate conditions: • Morning flower is a plant resistant to humidity, heat, salinity, and drought. Suitable soil for cultivation: • Accepts most types of well-drained soil. • Needs moderate watering. Propagation method: • Reproduces by seeds or cuttings.