{"product_id":"purslane","title":"Purslane","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"253\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌿 Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) — Organic Seeds\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"313\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"271\"\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Little Hogweed, Wild Portulaca, Verdolaga\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"343\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌱 Seed Quality Promise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"591\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAll seeds sold by Yahuah’s Farm are \u003cstrong data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"446\"\u003e100% organic, non-GMO, and never chemically treated or coated.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"449\"\u003eWe do not sell pelleted, dyed, chemically enhanced, or synthetic-treated seeds.\u003cbr data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"531\"\u003eWhat you plant should be as pure as the medicine it becomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"596\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"615\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAbout Purslane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"936\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePurslane is one of the most nutrient-dense plants on earth, often called a “superfood weed” because of its incredible resilience, nutritional value, and long history of use as both food and medicine. Native to many parts of the world, purslane thrives in heat, poor soil, and dry conditions where other plants struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1169\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis low-growing, succulent-like plant forms sprawling mats of thick, juicy leaves and stems. Once established, purslane produces continuously and self-seeds generously, making it a true \u003cstrong data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1143\"\u003esurvival plant\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003ehomestead staple\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1231\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePurslane is not just a plant — it is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003eliving nourishment\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1266\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTraditional \u0026amp; Herbal Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1308\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePurslane has been traditionally used as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1559\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• A mineral-rich tonic plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003e• A traditional cooling herb\u003cbr data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003e• A digestive-supporting green\u003cbr data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003e• A soothing botanical\u003cbr data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003e• A traditional skin-supporting plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003e• A nourishing daily food\u003cbr data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003e• A hydrating summer herb\u003cbr data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003e• A foundational survival green\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1617\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003eleaves, stems, and seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e are traditionally used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1648\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePlant Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"2013\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003ePortulaca oleracea\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual (self-seeding)\u003cbr data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-growing, spreading\u003cbr data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–8 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003eMature Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–24 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003eFlower Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow\u003cbr data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer\u003cbr data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thick, fleshy, succulent-like\u003cbr data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003eStem Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reddish or green\u003cbr data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003eAttracts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bees, beneficial insects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2052\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePurslane thrives in heat and drought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2088\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGrowing Purslane from Seed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2157\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePurslane is extremely easy to grow and thrives in tough conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2198\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHow to Germinate Purslane Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2230\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSurface Sowing (Important)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2275\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePurslane seeds need \u003cstrong data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003elight\u003c\/strong\u003e to germinate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2277\" data-end=\"2371\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2277\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2280\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003eScatter seeds on soil surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003ePress gently into soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2338\" data-end=\"2354\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2354\"\u003eDo NOT cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003eWater gently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2376\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2398\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGermination Time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2427\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• 5–10 days\u003cbr data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003e• Very fast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2432\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2434\" data-end=\"2461\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIdeal Growing Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2477\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eUSDA Zones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2478\" data-end=\"2492\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2478\" data-end=\"2492\"\u003eZones 3–11\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2497\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2499\" data-end=\"2506\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSun\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2550\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Full sun required\u003cbr data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2530\"\u003e• 6–8+ hours daily\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2552\" data-end=\"2555\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2557\" data-end=\"2565\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2567\" data-end=\"2644\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Well-draining\u003cbr data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2585\"\u003e• Sandy, rocky, or poor soils\u003cbr data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2617\"\u003e• Low fertility preferred\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2646\" data-end=\"2649\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2651\" data-end=\"2660\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2724\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Low to moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2682\"\u003e• Very drought tolerant once established\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2726\" data-end=\"2729\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"2742\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSpacing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2744\" data-end=\"2802\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Space plants 8–12 inches apart\u003cbr data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"2779\"\u003e• Will spread outward\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2804\" data-end=\"2807\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2809\" data-end=\"2827\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGrowth Timeline\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2829\" data-end=\"2861\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2829\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003eWeeks 1–2:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2846\"\u003e• Germination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2863\" data-end=\"2904\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2863\" data-end=\"2877\"\u003eWeeks 3–4:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2877\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003e• Leaf and stem growth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"2943\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"2920\"\u003eWeeks 5–6:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003e• Flowering begins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"2999\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"2957\"\u003eOngoing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2957\" data-end=\"2960\"\u003e• Continuous harvest\u003cbr data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"2983\"\u003e• Self-seeding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3001\" data-end=\"3004\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3019\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHarvesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3021\" data-end=\"3039\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLeaves \u0026amp; Stems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3040\" data-end=\"3073\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHarvest anytime once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3121\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Best young and tender\u003cbr data-start=\"3098\" data-end=\"3101\"\u003e• Use fresh or dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3123\" data-end=\"3132\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSeeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3163\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHarvest once seed pods mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3165\" data-end=\"3168\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3170\" data-end=\"3184\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSeed Saving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3186\" data-end=\"3214\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePurslane self-seeds heavily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"3216\" data-end=\"3294\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3216\" data-end=\"3242\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3219\" data-end=\"3242\"\u003eAllow seed pods to dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3243\" data-end=\"3264\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3246\" data-end=\"3264\"\u003eShake seeds loose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3265\" data-end=\"3294\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3268\" data-end=\"3294\"\u003eStore cool, dark, and dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3296\" data-end=\"3299\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3301\" data-end=\"3322\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy Grow Purslane?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3324\" data-end=\"3559\" style=\"text-align: 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