8 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Pull Out Purslane and Should Use It Instead

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🌱 3. Thrives in Poor Soil

 

No need for rich soil—purslane grows well even in poor, unfertilized earth. In fact, too much fertilizer might hinder its blooms, making it ideal for less fertile areas.

🌼 4. Colorful Ground Cover

Purslane spreads quickly and beautifully, forming colorful ground carpets. It’s perfect for filling in empty patches or brightening up borders.

🥗 5. Nutrient-Rich Food

This plant is not only edible but highly nutritious. Its leaves and flowers are rich in:

  • Vitamin A

  • Vitamin C

  • Antioxidants
    Use it in salads, sandwiches, or cooked dishes for a healthy twist.

🍃 6. Health Benefits

Traditionally, purslane has been used to support:

  • Digestive health

  • Inflammation relief

  • Skin conditions
    Though not a replacement for medical treatment, it can complement a nutrient-rich diet.

🌿 7. Easy to Cultivate

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