Portulaca – Extra Double Mix Seeds (SUMMER)

Portulaca – Extra Double Mix Seeds (SUMMER)Approx 100 seeds in the pack Portulaca Extra Double Mix is a vibrant, low growing annual admired for its Extra double layered, colorful blooms that open in full sunlight. Known locally as , it produces flowers in a mix of bright colors including red, pink, yellow, orange, and white, adding cheerful beauty to gardens, borders, rockeries, and containers. This hardy plant is drought tolerant, heat resistant, and easy to grow, making it ideal for both

Approx 100 seeds in the pack 

Portulaca Extra Double Mix is a vibrant, low-growing annual admired for its Extra double-layered, colorful blooms that open in full sunlight. Known locally as گلِ دوپہری, it produces flowers in a mix of bright colors including red, pink, yellow, orange, and white, adding cheerful beauty to gardens, borders, rockeries, and containers.

This hardy plant is drought-tolerant, heat-resistant, and easy to grow, making it ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners. It blooms profusely throughout summer, creating a continuous display of vibrant colors.

Growing Instructions:

1. Soil:
Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil. Ideal pH: 6.0–7.5.

2. Sowing Time (Pakistan):
Best sown from March to June for summer blooms.

3. Sowing Method:

• Sow seeds lightly on soil surface; do not cover heavily as they need light to germinate.

• Keep soil evenly moist until germination.

• Space seedlings 6–8 inches apart for proper growth and airflow.

4. Sunlight:
Requires full sun for vibrant blooms and healthy growth.

5. Watering:
Water moderately; avoid overwatering. Drought-tolerant once established.

6. Germination:
Seeds germinate in 7–10 days under optimal conditions.

7. Care & Maintenance:
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Trim occasionally to maintain compact growth.

8. Blooming:
Produces double-layered, colorful flowers throughout summer, creating a vibrant carpet-like display.

Features & Benefits:

• Double-layered blooms in red, pink, yellow, orange, and white

• Heat-tolerant, drought-resistant, and easy-to-grow annual

• Ideal for gardens, borders, rockeries, and container planting

• Continuous summer flowering for long-lasting beauty

• Low-maintenance and perfect for beginner gardeners