Portulaca Rio Grande Orange

About this product

Portulaca Rio Grande Orange delivers vivid, glowing orange blooms atop fleshy, succulent foliage that shrugs off heat, drought, and poor soil. This low, spreading habit makes it a proven summer performer for containers, baskets, and tough sunny sites where other annuals fail. Sold in a case of 10 in P45 pots for quick, colorful retail turns.

Care & growing

Light

Full sun for best flowering and compact growth.

Watering

Drought-tolerant once established; water sparingly and allow soil to dry between waterings.

Soil

Well-drained, sandy or gritty mix; avoid soggy conditions.

Habit

Low and spreading.

Bloom time

Late spring through summer into early fall.

Common uses

Ideal for hanging baskets, mixed containers, rock gardens, edging, and high-impact retail display.