Delosperma cooperi – Fuchsia Ice Plant
Delosperma cooperi – Fuchsia Ice Plant
Plant Profile
Delosperma cooperi – Fuchsia Ice Plant
Delosperma cooperi – Ice Plant
A stunning rock garden gem! This exceptional evergreen perennial features fleshy needle-like green leaves that create a dense mat, topped with beautiful fuchsia-colored flowers that completely cover the plant in spring. Hardy and heat tolerant, this showy South African native creates quite a spectacular display in any garden setting.
Key Features:
- Evergreen perennial native to South Africa
- Hardy, heat, and drought tolerant – perfect for tough spots
- Beautiful fuchsia-colored flowers cover the plant in spring
- Fleshy needle-like green leaves form attractive ground cover
- Low-maintenance and easy to grow
- Quite showy with excellent flower coverage
- Attracts butterflies to your garden
- Excellent for rock gardens and containers
Growing Tips:
Plant in full sun with excellent drainage. Space 12-18 inches apart for ground cover. Water regularly until established, then reduce watering as this plant thrives in dry conditions.
Growing Details:
Height: 3-6 inches | Spread: 1-2 feet
Exposure: Sun | Water: Moderate to dry
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5
Native to South Africa | Needs good drainage
Plant Details
Everything you need to grow it well.
Shipping Information
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Wholesale Availability
Wholesale and project pricing is available for landscapers, designers, contractors, garden centers, and qualified trade buyers. Larger quantities and project sourcing may be available depending on current nursery inventory.