Portulaca seedlings die

When I try to start portulaca seeds, they germinate fine. After they get a couple leaves (1/2 inch tall), they all die. What are the tricks to starting portulacas indoors?

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#1 Comment By Heather On 01/15/2015 @ 2:55 pm

It actually sounds like your seedlings are suffering from damping off. This article will tell you more about it and how to fix it:
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