Yellow Purslane – Portulaca oleracea Live Rooted Plants | Set of 5 | Bare Root Groundcover | Edible & Easy to Grow

Add a hardy, edible groundcover to your garden with this set of 5 large rooted Yellow Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) plants. These well-established starter plants are shipped bare root and are ready to plant upon arrival. Purslane is prized for its bright yellow flowers, succulent edible leaves, and exceptional heat and drought tolerance. Perfect for garden beds, borders, rock gardens, edible landscapes, and containers, this fast-spreading perennial creates a lush carpet of colorful foliage while attracting beneficial pollinators.

You will receive:
✔️ 5 large rooted Yellow Purslane plants
✔️ Plant size: approximately 4–6 inches each
✔️ Shipped bare root (no pots or soil)
✔️ Healthy, established rooted plants
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Yellow Purslane
Botanical Name: Portulaca oleracea
Plant Type: Succulent groundcover
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plants
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily preferred)
Soil: Well-draining sandy or average garden soil
Watering: Low to moderate; water regularly until established, then sparingly
Mature Height: 4–8 inches with a spreading habit up to 24 inches or more
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 9–11 (grown as an annual in cooler climates)
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant as soon as possible after arrival in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Water lightly during the first few weeks to establish roots, then reduce watering as the plants become highly drought tolerant.