Portulaca oleracea var. aurea
Description
Portulaca oleracea var. aurea, Purslane Gold
Annual, Ht. and spread 25cm. Small yellow, stalkless 4-6 petalled flowers in summer. Succulent round gold leaves which taste like mangetout, excellent in salads.
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Available as
Purslane Gold herb seeds are available: A packet of seeds costs £2.00. There are approximately 300 herb seeds per packet (all of our herb seeds are untreated and can be used to grow organic herb plants).
