Delosperma sutherlandii
Sutherland Hardy Iceplant
Description
Delosperma sutherlandii, also known as Trailing Ice Plant, is a low-growing succulent native to South Africa. This plant is prized for its vibrant, daisy-like flowers that bloom profusely in spring and summer. The flowers are typically magenta or pink, creating a stunning display. The foliage is fleshy and succulent, offering a textural contrast. Trailing Ice Plant is well-suited for rock gardens, hanging baskets, and ground cover. It thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, and is drought-tolerant once established. Allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Propagate Delosperma sutherlandii through stem cuttings. These plants are also salt-tolerant and suitable for seaside gardens. They require minimal care.
Description
Delosperma sutherlandii, also known as Trailing Ice Plant, is a low-growing succulent native to South Africa. This plant is prized for its vibrant, daisy-like flowers that bloom profusely in spring and summer. The flowers are typically magenta or pink, creating a stunning display. The foliage is fleshy and succulent, offering a textural contrast. Trailing Ice Plant is well-suited for rock gardens, hanging baskets, and ground cover. It thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, and is drought-tolerant once established. Allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Propagate Delosperma sutherlandii through stem cuttings. These plants are also salt-tolerant and suitable for seaside gardens. They require minimal care.