Sesuvium verrucosum (Western Sea-Purslane)
Coast, Foothill, Desert
Sesuvium verrucosum, commonly known as Western Sea-Purslane, is a perennial herb in the iceplant family, native to the southwestern United States, Mexico, and parts of South America. This salt- and drought-tolerant plant thrives in saline and alkaline environments such as salt marshes, alkali flats, and desert washes. It grows prostrate stems up to 1 meter long, forming dense mats up to 2 meters wide.
Sesuvium verrucosum (Western Sea-Purslane)
Size Information
Plantlets:
10 unrooted plantlets sterile in media, contained in an 8-ounce vessel. Ideal for potting into seedling trays for acclimation to nursery conditions or for subculturing to multiply stock.
Plug:
Juvenile plants rooted and acclimated in a 72-cell Jiffy Preforma tray. Perfect for up-potting into nursery pots or for planting directly in the ground. Sold by the tray or as individual units.
Pot:
Mature, soil-established plants in 3" x 8" nursery pots. Ideal for landscape installations where larger, established plants are needed.
Seeds:
High-germination-rate seeds available in packets. 1 packet covers a 10' x 10' area. Bulk seed quantities for larger projects are available upon inquiry.