{"id":65148,"date":"2026-10-30T13:16:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T11:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/toode\/green-purslane-seeds-1-g\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T12:55:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T10:55:03","slug":"green-purslane-seeds-1-g","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/product\/green-purslane-seeds-1-g\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Purslane Seeds 1 g"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"1\">Green purslane (<i data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"43\">Portulaca oleracea<\/i>) is a low-growing and exceptionally vigorous annual leafy vegetable. Its thick, succulent leaves and stems provide a mild, slightly spicy flavor reminiscent of spinach. This plant is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a quick green addition to their diet \u2013 under favorable conditions, the first harvest can be collected approximately five weeks after sowing.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">Purslane is a valued component in fresh salads,<span class=\"\"> as a sandwich topping,<\/span> in smoothies, and is also well-suited for soups and stews when briefly heated.<span class=\"\"> As it is a light- and heat-loving crop,<\/span> it thrives exceptionally well in sunny open garden beds, warm greenhouses, or when grown in balcony boxes or patio pots during summer.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">Usage and Cultivation Instructions:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"4\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sowing Time:<\/b> For an early harvest, sow indoors in pots or in a greenhouse during March or April.<span class=\"\"> Direct sow outdoors in May and June,<\/span> once the soil has sufficiently warmed. For a later autumn harvest, additional sowing can be performed in August.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Growing Location:<\/b> Prefers a full-sun exposure and light, sandy, well-drained soil.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sowing Depth:<\/b><span class=\"\"> The seeds are very fine (approximately 2000 seeds per gram),<\/span> therefore they should be sown on the surface of moist soil and lightly pressed down, without covering them with a thick layer of soil (maximum 1-2 mm).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Spacing:<\/b> Sow in rows with 20 cm spacing, and after emergence, thin plants to 10 cm apart within the row.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Harvest:<\/b> Depending on the sowing time, from April to June or August to September.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Tips and recommendations:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"6\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"><span class=\"\">Purslane loses its optimal flavor qualities and its leaves become tougher once it begins to flower.<\/span> Harvest regularly and always before flower buds open.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"><span class=\"\">To ensure a continuous and fresh supply of young leaves throughout the season, it is recommended to perform smaller successive sowings in the garden bed every two to three weeks.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"><span class=\"\">When harvesting, cut the stems with scissors slightly higher,<\/span><span class=\"\"> leaving the lower leaf axils intact \u2013 this allows the plant to re-branch and produce a second yield from the same root.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green purslane (Portulaca oleracea) is a low-growing and exceptionally vigorous annual leafy vegetable. 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