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Wingpod Purslane 'Yubi Summer Joy Orange'

Portulacaumbraticola

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Genus

Portulaca (por-tew-LAK-uh)

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Species

umbraticola (um-bruh-TEE-koh-luh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

Not Applicable

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Orange

Bloom Time

Blooms repeatedly

Other Details

Category

Alpines and Rock Gardens

Annuals

Groundcovers

Water Requirements

Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

May be a noxious weed or invasive

Soil pH requirements

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information

Patented

Propagation Methods

From herbaceous stem cuttings

Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season

Seed Collecting

N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Winter Springs, Florida

Fayetteville, Georgia

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