Zaleya pentandra, commonly known as African Purslane, is a low-growing, spreading succulent herb native to Africa and the Middle East, found in arid or disturbed habitats.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Sandy or loamy soils are suitable. Tolerates poor soils.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-draining soil is essential. Sandy or loamy soils are suitable. Tolerates poor soils.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-25 °C.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Plant Type
Herb, Creeper
Plant Category
Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.1-0.3 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Succulent
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
