Description
Apricot purslane is a compact low growing plant that is a member of the succulent family. This plant consists of small slightly spiked leaves and small pale pinkish-orange flowers. These beautiful flowers bloom continuously from spring to summer. These vibrant plants are highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, drawing them to any garden. It thrives in well-draining soil, needs full sunlight, and only requires light watering. The nature of this plant makes it an ideal choice for hanging baskets, window boxes and landscaping. At maturity this plant can grow to measure 4 to 8 inches tall and 14 to 16 inches wide. This hardy plant is heat, drought, and salt tolerant. Red purslane has hardiness zones from 10a to 11b.
