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Winter Purslane

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Winter Purslane (Claytonia perfoliata) is a versatile, frost-hardy leafy green that deserves a spot in your garden. Not only is it incredibly easy to grow, but it also offers a delightful addition to your salads or cooked dishes. Even your chickens will love it, making it a practical choice for winter when other greens are scarce.

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Specifications

  • When can you sow
    March, April, May, June, July
  • Plant type
    Hardy annual
  • Amount of seeds
    500+
  • Sun requirements
    Full sun or partial sun

Growth tips

Why Grow Winter Purslane?

Winter Purslane is a reliable, low-maintenance green that thrives even in cooler weather. Its tender leaves bring a fresh, mild flavor to your meals, whether eaten raw in salads or cooked. Plus, it's a perfect green feed for your chickens during the winter months when other vegetation is hard to find.

Sowing and Harvesting Tips:
  • Sow Time: Start seeds in spring or summer in trays or directly in the ground.
  • Spacing: Once seedlings are established, thin them out or transplant with 25 to 30 cm spacing for optimal growth.
  • Harvest Time: You can enjoy fresh leaves in both spring and autumn, ensuring a steady supply of greens.
  • Culinary Use: Perfect for raw salads or cooked as a nutritious side dish.
Growing Advice:
  • Watering: Regular watering is essential during the summer months to keep the plants healthy.
  • Light Requirements: Grows well in full sun or partial shade, making it versatile for different garden spots.
  • Pest Control: Keep an eye out for slugs, which may hide under the leaves.

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Winter Purslane

3,16

Winter Purslane (Claytonia perfoliata) is a versatile, frost-hardy leafy green that deserves a spot in your garden. Not only is it incredibly easy to grow, but it also offers a delightful addition to your salads or cooked dishes. Even your chickens will love it, making it a practical choice for winter when other greens are scarce.

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