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  • RíoGrande™ Magenta
    ‘KLEPO14001’
    (Flowering Only License)

  • RíoGrande™ Orange
    ‘KLEPO14824’
    (Flowering Only License)

  • RíoGrande™ Scarlet
    ‘KLEPO14002’
    (Flowering Only License)

  • RíoGrande™ White
    ‘Balriowite’ PP17,408
    (Flowering Only License)

  • RíoGrande™ Yellow
    ‘KLEPO14825’
    (Flowering Only License)

RíoGrande™ Purslane

RíoGrande™ Purslane
Well-matched in vigor, controlled habit and good branching. Exceptionally large flowers in a vibrant range of core colors – beautiful in baskets. Rugged performer thrives in heat and keeps flowering all Summer.
  • General Information
    • Height: 3-4" (8-10cm)
    • Spread: 10-12" (25-30cm)
    • Exposure: Sun
    • Tray Sizes (cells/tray): 50, 72, 84, 105
    • Rooting Hormone: No
    • Average Days with Mist: 4-7
    • Pinch: Yes
    • Average Propagation Time (weeks): 2-3
    • Comments: Pinch as needed to remove flower buds and improve habit.
    • Soil pH: 5.8-6.2
    • Light Levels (fc): 5,000-10,000
    • Temperature Day: 71-79°F (22-26°C)
    • Temperature Night: 62-67°F (17-19°C)
    • Fertilization (ppm N): 225-300
    • No. of Pinches: 1-2
    • Plant Growth Regulators (S=spray / (D=Drench: Generally not needed.
    • Pests: Whitefly
    • Diseases: Root rot
    • Comments: Regularly allow the media to dry moderately between waterings, especially in cool periods. Regular pinching and constant feeding will improve habit and flowering.
    • 4- to 5-inch (10- to 13-cm) Pots, Quarts: 1-2 ppp, 5-6 weeks
    • 6-inch (15-cm) Pots, Gallons: 2-3 ppp, 6-8 weeks
    • 10- to 12-inch (25- to 30-cm) Tubs or Baskets: 3-5 ppp, 9-12 weeks
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