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Purslane Cuttings – Live Unrooted Cuttings | Edible Groundcover | Living Mulch | Food Forest Plant | Easy to Grow

Purslane Cuttings – Live Unrooted Cuttings | Edible Groundcover | Living Mulch | Food Forest Plant | Easy to Grow

Regular price $24.00 USD
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Grow one of nature's most nutritious edible plants with these live Purslane cuttings. Purslane is a fast-growing succulent herb prized for its tender leaves, mild lemony flavor, and exceptional nutritional value. It makes an excellent living mulch, helping retain soil moisture, suppress weeds, and improve garden biodiversity while producing a continuous harvest of edible greens. Perfect for food forests, raised beds, containers, and permaculture gardens, these fresh cuttings root quickly and are easy for beginners to grow.

You will receive:
✔️ Live Purslane cutting(s)
✔️ Fresh unrooted cutting(s) for propagation
✔️ Healthy, carefully selected plant material
✔️ No soil or nursery pot included
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Purslane
Botanical Name: Portulaca oleracea
Plant Type: Edible succulent herb
Growth Stage: Unrooted cuttings
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil lightly moist until rooted, then water as needed
Mature Height: 4–8 inches with a spreading growth habit
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 4–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Insert the cuttings directly into moist, well-draining soil and keep them evenly moist until roots develop. Harvest frequently to encourage fresh, bushy growth and enjoy a continuous supply of edible leaves and stems.

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