Dorotheanthus rourkei
succulent
Description
Dorotheanthus rourkei is a captivating succulent belonging to the ice plant family, known for its vibrant, daisy-like flowers. Native to the arid regions of South Africa, this ground-hugging plant produces a dense mat of fleshy, blue-green leaves covered in tiny, sparkling crystals. Its flowers come in a range of bright colors, including pink, orange, and yellow, and they open in the sunlight and close at night. Dorotheanthus rourkei flourishes in well-draining soil and full sun exposure. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings, and propagate from seeds or cuttings, to have a continuous spread of flowers.
Description
Dorotheanthus rourkei is a captivating succulent belonging to the ice plant family, known for its vibrant, daisy-like flowers. Native to the arid regions of South Africa, this ground-hugging plant produces a dense mat of fleshy, blue-green leaves covered in tiny, sparkling crystals. Its flowers come in a range of bright colors, including pink, orange, and yellow, and they open in the sunlight and close at night. Dorotheanthus rourkei flourishes in well-draining soil and full sun exposure. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings, and propagate from seeds or cuttings, to have a continuous spread of flowers.