Delosperma
Common name
Delosperma
Botanical name
Delosperma cooperi
Variety
na
Zone
USDA Zone 6 (-10°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Sun
Height
5" (13 cm)
Habit
Mat-forming
Feed
In summer
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Purple
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Keep weed-free
About
Vibrant flowers make an impressive display against succulent, gray-green foliage. An exceptional plant for dry, poor soils, it can be used as ground cover, in the rock garden, or as an edging in the perennial garden. Spreads quickly but not aggressively.