Delosperma, (Ice Plant) Rock Crystal Neon Red

$5.95 – $49.95

The Rock Crystal series from Dummen Perennials is a low growing succulent groundcover with a tight and dense habit. Bright pinwheel flowers appear in abundance on sunny days. Drought tolerant once established and evergreen in the South. Attracts butterflies and bees. Deer resistant too.

  • Needs well drained soil/location.  May not over-winter in wet conditions

Grown and shipped in 3-1/2″ Perennial Pots.  

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Description

Scientific Name: Delosperma

Common Name: Ice Plant

Hardiness Zone: 6a – 10

Hardiness Degree: -5°F (-20.6°C)

Blooming Season: Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer

Water: Light

Fertilize: None or when needed only

Spacing: 18 – 20″ (46 – 51cm)

Height: 2 – 3″ (5 – 8cm)

Width: 16 – 18″ (41 – 46cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: The Rock Crystal series from Dummen Perennials is a low growing succulent groundcover with a tight and dense habit. Bright pinwheel flowers appear in abundance on sunny days. Drought tolerant once established and evergreen in the South. Attracts butterflies and bees. Deer resistant too.

Grower Information:

Tough, drought-tolerant groundcover.

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  • Needs well drained soil/location.  May not over-winter in wet conditions

Grown and shipped in 3-1/2″ Perennial Pots.  

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Pot Sets

Single, Set of 3, Set of 9, Flat of 18

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