Colorful Mixed Blooms
Produces attractive flowers in multiple shades, including pink, red, orange, yellow, and white.
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Mix Sunrose, commonly known as Moss Rose or Portulaca, is a colorful flowering annual that produces bright blooms in shades of pink, red, orange, yellow, and white. Its fleshy green foliage and spreading growth habit make it suitable for garden borders, rock gardens, containers, and hanging baskets. This sun-loving plant thrives in warm conditions and adds vibrant color to sunny outdoor spaces.
Produces attractive flowers in multiple shades, including pink, red, orange, yellow, and white.
Features small, fleshy green leaves that help the plant tolerate dry growing conditions.
Develops a low-growing, spreading habit suitable for ground cover, borders, and containers.
Produces abundant blooms in warm, sunny conditions, with flowers typically opening in sunlight.
| Scientific Name | Portulaca grandiflora |
| Common Name | Mix Sunrose; Moss Rose; Rose Moss |
| Plant Family | Portulacaceae |
| Seed Type | Mixed Ornamental Flower Seeds |
| Growth Habit | Low-growing, spreading annual succulent |
| Flower Color | Mixed Pink, Red, Orange, Yellow, and White |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | 2–11 (grown as an annual) |
| Planting Season | Spring to early summer after frost |
| Seed Starting | Surface sow; do not cover seeds completely because light supports germination |
| Germination Time | Approximately 3–14 days |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 22–26°C (72–79°F) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Soil Requirements | Light, sandy, well-drained soil |
| Watering | Low to moderate; avoid overwatering |
| Mature Plant Size | Approximately 4–8 inches tall and 6–12 inches wide |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 6–12 inches |
Mix Sunrose produces cheerful flowers in multiple colors with attractive succulent foliage and a spreading growth habit. Its heat tolerance and low-maintenance nature make it a lovely choice for sunny garden beds, rock gardens, borders, and containers.
Find helpful answers about Mix Sunrose flower colors, blooming habits, and seed growing.
Mix Sunrose produces flowers in several bright colors, including pink, red, orange, yellow, and white. The mixed-color selection creates a colorful display in garden beds, rock gardens, and containers. Individual flower colors depend on the seed mixture supplied.
Moss Rose flowers respond to sunlight and light conditions. Their blooms generally open in bright sunlight and close during the evening or on cloudy days. This natural flowering behavior is characteristic of Portulaca grandiflora.
Mix Sunrose seeds can germinate within approximately 3–14 days under suitable warm conditions. Plants commonly begin flowering around 10–14 weeks after sowing, depending on sunlight, temperature, and growing conditions.