Purslane Green common
- Product number: 218000
- Origin: Mediterranean
- Latin: Portulaca oleracea
You either love it or hate it! Purslane has a distinctive taste; I'm personally a huge fan. The green variety is the most commonly cultivated, but there's also a yellow-leaved type. In addition to the green, there's also a yellow-green variety. Try them raw in a salad too: delicious!
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Latin: Portulaca oleracea
Dutch: Postelein
Also known as: Groene postelein
English: Purslane
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- Flower colour: Yellow flowers
- Origin: Mediterranean
- Average growth height: Up to 30 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Easy
- Latin: Portulaca oleracea
- Dutch: Purslane
- Also known as: Green purslane
- English: Purslane
