Portulaca - Mega Pazzaz Nano Yellow

Portulaca 'Mega Pazzaz Nano Yellow' – Growing Guide

Plant Description
Portulaca 'Mega Pazzaz Nano Yellow' is a compact, heat-loving annual known for its bright, sunshine-yellow, semi-double blooms and succulent foliage. It produces a profusion of flowers that open in full sun and close in shade or at night. This selection has a tidy, low-growing habit and thrives in hot, dry conditions.

Native Range
Portulaca species are native to South America but have naturalized widely in warm climates.

USDA Hardiness Zones
Zones 10–11
Commonly grown as a warm-season annual in cooler zones

Height and Width
Height: 4 to 6 inches
Spread: 10 to 14 inches
Growth Habit: Low, spreading, and mat-forming

Growing Conditions

Light: Requires full sun for continuous blooming

Soil: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soils are ideal

Watering: Drought-tolerant; water sparingly once established

Temperature: Thrives in hot, sunny conditions; not frost-tolerant

Fertilizer: Occasional feeding with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer boosts performance

Maintenance: Very low maintenance; remove spent blooms if desired, though not necessary

Uses
Ideal for edging, rock gardens, containers, hanging baskets, and sunny groundcovers. Excellent in xeriscapes and other low-water-use landscapes. Flowers attract pollinators and provide vibrant color through the heat of summer.

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