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Colorful Sun Series Double Yellow Portulaca Grandiflora Seeds
Seeds for your next garden project, with planting guidance to help you get started.
Standard shipping to the USA: 4–6 business days.
Growing at a Glance
Plan your sowing with the light, space and growing conditions this flower needs.
Flower Performance
Picture this variety in your garden, from its flower colors to when it blooms.
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Seeds are living products. If you have germination questions, our team provides practical growing guidance to help you troubleshoot.
Why gardeners choose this variety
Colorful Sun Series Double Yellow Portulaca Grandiflora, commonly called moss rose, is a hardy succulent annual prized for dense fully double golden-yellow blossoms and incredible heat hardiness. Each bloom holds layers of soft ruffled yellow petals that form compact rose-like flower heads, fully unfurling under strong sunlight and curling inward at sunset or on overcast days. Fine, fleshy needle-shaped green leaves form low trailing mats that hold water reserves, letting this portulaca thrive in dry, blazing hot conditions where most ornamental flowers wilt. As a member of the premium Colorful Sun line, this strain delivers consistent bright yellow double blooms with little color variation across all seedlings.
This double yellow moss rose is a go-to low-care flower for bright, dry outdoor spaces. Its trailing stems spill gracefully from hanging baskets and patio pots, fill gaps in rock gardens, and create vivid golden edging along sunny walkways. It pairs beautifully with red, orange, and pink portulaca varieties to craft warm, eye-catching mixed plant displays. Blooms persist nonstop from late spring until the first light fall frost with minimal watering needed. Tiny native bees visit its open flower centers, adding subtle pollinator activity to water-conserving, sun-drenched landscape designs.