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Purslane

(Purslane oleracea)

 

  • Type of vegetable : leaves
  • Optimum growth pH range: 5.6-7.8
  • Optimum growth temperature range : 15-40°C
  • Organic matter requirements :
  • Rooting :
  • Special requirements : tolerates high temperatures well. Not influenced by photoperiod. Very well adapted to Mayotte but little consumed. More common in weeds than in cultivated plants.

 

  • Seed characteristics
  • Number of seeds per gram : 2000 - 10000
  • Nursery : No
  • Sowing depth : Shallow
  • Notes : Broadcast sowing
  • Duration of the crop cycle under optimal growing conditions
Field
60-120 d
Last change : 07/25/22