Pink purslane grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Calandrinia also known as Calandrinia calyptrata, Pink purslane annual used as ornamental drought plant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropics or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 6-11.

Leaves color green, the shape elliptic and leaf fleshy, leaves grow in rosette growth.

Pink purslane flower

Flower color pink, flowers grow in the end of the stem with five petals.

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How to grow Pink purslane growing and care:

Well drained soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No, but easy to do so

Difficulties or problems when growing:
Poisonous

Recommended planting season?
Spring

Pests and diseases:
?

Pruning season:
All year

How to prune:
Just for design and infected leaves

Size of the plant:
30-50 cm, 12-20 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Slow growing / Medium growing

Water requirement:
Small amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Spring / Summer

General information about the flower:
Pink flowers the inner yellow, flowers grow in the end of the stem with five petals.

Scientific name:

Calandrinia calyptrata

Categories

Blooming Seasons
  • Spring flowers
  • Summer flowers
Flower colors
  • Pink flower
  • Yellow flower
Climate
  • Desert Climate
  • Mediterranean Climate
  • Subtropics Climate
  • Temperate Climate
Ornamental parts
  • Ornamental flower
  • Ornamental leaves
  • Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
  • Average growing plants
  • Slow growing plants
Plant life-form
  • Annual plant
  • Evergreen
  • Herbaceous
  • Perennial plant
Plant Uses
  • Drought tolerant plants
  • Ornamental plants
Planting Season
  • Autumn Planting
  • Spring Planting
  • Summer planting
Plants sun exposure
  • Full sun Plants
  • Part shade Plants
Watering plants
  • Small amounts of water
Hardiness zone
  • Hardiness zone 11
  • Hardiness zone 6
  • Hardiness zone 7
  • Hardiness zone 8
  • Hardiness zone 9