Double Flower Moss Rose Seeds – Heirloom Portulaca grandiflora (100000 Seeds)
Double Flower Moss Rose Seeds (Portulaca grandiflora) produce vibrant, double-petaled blooms known for their intense color, compact growth, and exceptional drought tolerance. This heirloom flowering plant, also known as purslane flower, is valued for its ability to thrive in hot, sunny conditions while delivering continuous, eye-catching blooms throughout the growing season.
Moss rose plants form low-growing, spreading mats covered with succulent foliage and large, rose-like flowers in bright shades of red, pink, yellow, orange, white, and multicolor mixes. These flowers open in full sun and close in the evening, creating a lively and colorful garden display.
These moss rose flower seeds are an excellent choice for gardeners looking for low-maintenance, heat-loving flowers for containers, hanging baskets, borders, and garden beds.
Key Features
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Double-flower moss rose seeds
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Botanical name: Portulaca grandiflora
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Heirloom flowering variety
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Bright, double-petaled blooms
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Extremely drought-tolerant and heat-loving
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Low-growing, spreading habit
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Ideal for containers, hanging baskets, and garden beds
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Excellent choice for sunny outdoor planting
Growth & Plant Description
Moss rose grows as a compact, ground-hugging plant with fleshy, succulent leaves and abundant double flowers. It spreads easily, forming dense mats that suppress weeds and add continuous color to sunny areas.
Portulaca is especially valued for its ability to bloom reliably in poor or sandy soils where many other flowers struggle.
Where It Can Be Grown
These moss rose seeds perform best in:
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Outdoor garden beds
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Hanging baskets and containers
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Rock gardens and borders
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Hot, sunny locations
They thrive in full sun and well-drained soil and are ideal for areas with limited watering.
Why Grow Moss Rose from Seed
Growing moss rose from seed allows you to establish strong, resilient plants that adapt well to your local climate. Seed-grown portulaca develops excellent drought tolerance and produces abundant blooms once established.
It is also a cost-effective way to cover large areas with color, especially when planting borders or mass displays.
Growing Information
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Sow seeds on the soil surface; do not cover heavily
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Press seeds lightly into well-drained soil
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Keep soil slightly moist during germination
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Maintain temperatures around 70–80°F (21–27°C)
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Germination typically occurs in 7–14 days
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Grow in full sun for best flowering
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Water sparingly once plants are established
Seed Quality
Our double flower moss rose seeds are carefully selected and packaged to ensure good germination and strong early growth when planted under proper conditions.
Uses of Moss Rose
Moss rose flowers are ideal for:
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Containers and hanging baskets
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Garden beds and borders
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Ground cover in sunny areas
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Rock gardens and dry landscapes
Their bright colors and minimal water needs make them perfect for modern, low-maintenance gardens.