Description from Johnny Selected Seeds
Portulaca oleracea sativa – Succulent golden green leaves with orange stems.
1 1/2″ leaves are much larger than the wild form of purslane. Upright growth habit. Flavor is crisp and mild. Pick as needed to within 2″ of the base; new stems and leaves regrow. Known as “verdolaga” in Latin America. Sensitive to frost. After spring frost danger, sow about 1/2″ apart in the row, cover 1/4″. Thin to 4-6″ apart. Can also be transplanted. Avg. 65,000 seeds/oz. PKT: Avg. 500 seeds, sows 20′.
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