Portulaca Variegated Batik Pink Hanging
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Product Code: PLANT-PRP00070
Fact Sheet and Plant Guide
Scientific Name: |
Portulaca oleracea variagata 'Batik' |
Description: |
Variegated species of Portulaca have mixture of pink and green
colour at its leaves. It produces vividly pink colour flowers. Portulacas only open in bright sunlight, and do not open under
overcast skies or at night. It is a low-growing annual plant that is popular as an
ornamental ground cover. These plants are drought-tolerant and are conversely very susceptible
to damage from over-watering. Grow in well-drained soil, do not over-water the plant. They
require bright direct sunlight in order to thrive and flower. |
Pot
dimension: |
Ø15cm
x H11cm (Hanging) |
Overall Plant Height: |
10-15cm cascading (Approx.) Included grower pot |
Light: |
Full
sun, partial sun. |
Water: |
Check regularly and water as needed. Water thoroughly when the soil turns slightly dry to touch. Always
discard excess water. Allow soil to dry out slightly before watering. |
Fertilizer: |
Fertilize
with all-purpose fertilizer once a month to encourage growth and flowering. |
Trimming: |
Gently trim away dry, brown, or yellowish leaves by using a pair
of secateurs. Trimming allows available nutrients in the soil to be
transferred into the new leaves which encourage intentional growth. Also, trimming allows your plants to retain in a good shape and
keep pests, fungal and diseases away. |
*Photo
for illustration only. Actual product may vary due to the nature of the
product.
*Pot
color and size, colour of flowers may vary and change Subject to Availability.
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