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Delosperma nubigenum (Yellow ice plant)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.05m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5years
to maturity
Maintenance level 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

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Specific pests: Aphids , Mealybugs , Vine weevil

Diseases: Generally disease-free

General care

Propagation methods: Offsets, Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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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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Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Tender in frost (H3) Match unknown

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