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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.5m
max. spread |
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0.05m
max. height |
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2-5years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Delosperma nubigenum
Other names: Yellow ice plant, Mesembryanthemum 'Basutoland'
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Genus: Delosperma
Species: D. nubigenum - D. nubigenum is a fast-growing, trailing perennial. It forms a mat of small, bright-green succulent leaves and in summer, bears golden-yellow, daisy-like flowers.
Delosperma nubigenum is: Evergreen
Flower: Golden-yellow in Summer
Foliage: Flushed red in Autumn; Bright-green in All seasons
Habit: Spreading, Trailing
Delosperma nubigenum (Yellow ice plant) will reach a height of 0.05m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5years.
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Suggested uses: Conservatory, Containers, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Indoor, Low Maintenance, Rock
Cultivation: Prefers well-drained, or rocky soils. Freely flowering for many months of the year and can be grown out of doors in the summer in sunny beds or rockeries. Frost can cause damage to this plant.
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Loamy, Sandy |
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Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Tender in frost (H3) |
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