Portulaca Plant - Table Rose - White

The Portulaca Plant (Table Rose) – White Single Petal is a stunning, sun-loving flowering plant that produces delicate pure white single-layer blooms. Its fresh and calming appearance makes it perfect for creating a peaceful vibe in balconies, gardens, and terrace planters. Known for its drought tolerance and easy growth, Portulaca thrives in hot Indian climates and blooms daily in sunlight. A low-maintenance favorite, this variety is ideal for beginners as well as experienced gardeners who want to add elegance and brightness to their outdoor or indoor spaces.

🌟 Benefits

• Produces elegant pure white single-petal flowers.

• Low-maintenance and easy to grow in all climates.

• Drought-tolerant, requires very little water.

• Perfect for borders, balcony planters, hanging baskets, and rock gardens.

• Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting pollination.

• Blooms continuously in sunlight during summer months.

🌿 Care Tips

• Place in full sunlight for best flowering results.

• Use sandy, well-drained soil to prevent root rot.

• Water sparingly – only when the soil feels dry.

• Remove dried flowers to encourage fresh blooms.

• Add organic compost or mild fertilizer every 3–4 weeks.

• Ideal for decorative pots, railing planters, and sunny corners.

🪴 Common & Also Called Names

• Common English Names: Table Rose, Moss Rose, Sun Rose, Purslane

• Botanical Name: Portulaca grandiflora

Regional Names in Indian Languages

• Hindi: सवारी / टेबल गुलाब (Sawari / Table Gulab)

• Tamil: முக்குறுத்தி பூ (Mukkuruthi Poo)

• Telugu: గంగవల్లి పువ్వు (Gangavalli Puvvu)

• Kannada: ದುಬಾರಿ ಹೂವು (Dubari Hoovu)

• Malayalam: പുലിച്ചെടി പൂവ് (Pulicheti Poovu)

• Marathi: दुबरी / टेबल गुलाब (Dubari / Table Gulab)

• Gujarati: દુબરી / ટેબલ ગુલાબ (Dubari / Table Gulab)

• Bengali: সান রোজ / টেবিল গোলাপ (Sun Rose / Table Golap)

• Punjabi: ਟੇਬਲ ਗੁਲਾਬ (Table Gulab)