From the Wheels of Wonder collection – a perfect acronym – WOW! Intense violet-pink petals tipped in hot pink flash glowing yellow centers. Succulent rich green foliage nuggets sparkle with the morning dew to form a ground-hugging mat. A long-blooming, water-wise perennial.
Transparent flakes resembling tiny pieces of ice cover the succulent foliage, hence the common name, Ice Plant. Delosperma are evergreen perennials in warmer climates. The foliage brings lushness to dry areas.
Details
Type: - Perennials, Groundcovers
Height: - Short 6-8"
Spacing: - Plant 12-14" apart
Bloom Time: - Late Spring to Early Fall
Sun-Shade: - Full Sun to Mostly Sunny
Zones: - 5-9 Find Your Zone
Soil Condition: - Sandy, Normal
Flower: - Pink
Accent: - Yellow
Patent: - PP26,157
Pot Size: - 3.5" square x 4" deep
Features to Note
Attracts Butterflies
Deer Resistant
Hot Dry Site Tolerant
Groundcovers
Long-Blooming
Delosperma General Information
Delosperma are evergreen in warmer climates. Rebloom occurs most of the season. Thrives in dry, full sun areas with poor soil and provides color during the difficult summer months. Idaho has restricted all potted plant material from being shipped into Idaho at this time.
Delosperma Plant Care
Once established, no special care is needed. Prefers a sheltered site and dry conditions in winter. Good drainage a must. Good plant for sandy soil. Likes a gravely area and may also be used as a green roof plant.