Flower seeds of the purslane "Superman", cherry, seed. Alt, c/p, 0.1 g

A magnificent low-level creeping plant about 10 cm high with fleshy needle leaves and stems of a bluish-green color, sometimes with a crimson tint. Clinging to the ground, completely covers the site or flowerbed, forming a continuous bright carpet. The highlight of the plant is a terry flowers of cherry coloring, resembling a miniature rose or peony. Flowering lasts from June to frost. The flowers open in sunny weather, their flowering lasts only one day, new flowers appear in the place of wilted flowers. The drought-resistant, warm and photophilous plant does not bloom even with mild shading. Prefers dry stony, sand or sandy poor soils. Grow seeds for seedlings for seedlings in the first decade of April. For germination, the seeds need light, so they sow superficially, only slightly pressing them into the substrate. The crops are moistened, covered with a film and placed in a warm bright place, the film is periodically removed for ventilation and removal of condensate. With sufficient lighting and air temperature +22-25 ° C, shoots appear through 7-15 days, the film is removed. Diving is carried out when the first pair of real leaf plates is formed. Seedlings are planted in open ground when the threat of frost passes. The landing distance is 25-30 cm. A direct sowing of seeds in the ground is possible in the first half of May, then young shootings may require additional protection against frosts or shelter from direct sun until they grow.