Drosanthemum crassum
Mesembryanthemum
Description
Drosanthemum crassum is a charming succulent belonging to the Aizoaceae family, admired for its fleshy leaves and vibrant flowers. This plant forms dense mats or mounds, with succulent leaves that are often covered in small, glistening glands. The leaves are typically a bright green color. During the growing season, Drosanthemum crassum produces a profusion of daisy-like flowers in shades of pink, purple, or red. It thrives in well-draining soil and requires full sun. Water sparingly, as it is relatively drought-tolerant. This plant is an excellent choice for rock gardens or xeriscaping, and is easy to propagate by cuttings.
Description
Drosanthemum crassum is a charming succulent belonging to the Aizoaceae family, admired for its fleshy leaves and vibrant flowers. This plant forms dense mats or mounds, with succulent leaves that are often covered in small, glistening glands. The leaves are typically a bright green color. During the growing season, Drosanthemum crassum produces a profusion of daisy-like flowers in shades of pink, purple, or red. It thrives in well-draining soil and requires full sun. Water sparingly, as it is relatively drought-tolerant. This plant is an excellent choice for rock gardens or xeriscaping, and is easy to propagate by cuttings.