You can't beat portulaca if you are looking for a colourful, low-growing plant or temporary ground cover. Brilliant, glossy flowers about 1" (3cm) across will form a carpet of colour over attractive, spreading plants. This easy-to-grow plant is excellent in hot, dry, sunny spots and is often grown in rock gardens, walls, hanging baskets, between stepping stones, and as edging.
Height: 3-6" (8-15cm)
You can't beat portulaca if you are looking for a colourful, low-growing plant or temporary ground cover. Brilliant, glossy flowers about 1" (3cm) across will form a carpet of colour over attractive, spreading plants. This easy-to-grow plant is excellent in hot, dry, sunny spots and is often grown in rock gardens, walls, hanging baskets, between stepping stones, and as edging.
Height: 3-6" (8-15cm)