Delosperma Jewel of Desert - Description

Potted Delosperma 'Jewel of Desert'
Common Name: Jewel of Desert Ice Plant
Other Names: None
Indoors or Outdoor: Ideal for outdoor planting
Size: Typically reaches a height of 10-15 centimeters and spreads up to 30 centimeters

Delosperma Jewel of Desert - Delivery

Delivery Info: Your healthy Delosperma Jewel of Desert plants will be carefully packaged and shipped directly to your doorstep, ready for planting.

Delosperma Jewel of Desert - Characteristics

Mature Size: Grows to a compact height of 10-15 centimeters with a spreading habit of up to 30 centimeters.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen, providing year-round ground cover and foliage interest.

Preferred Position: Full sun to partial shade.

Shape - Plant Characteristics: Low-growing, trailing succulent with fleshy, ice-green leaves and daisy-like, vibrant flowers in various colors.
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy and drought-tolerant once established. Suitable for Irish climates.
Diseases: Generally disease-resistant, thriving in well-drained soil.

Delosperma Jewel of Desert - Uses

Uses in Garden: Perfect for rock gardens, ground cover, or as edging in garden beds. Adds vibrant color and texture to your outdoor space.

Delosperma Jewel of Desert - Planting Characteristics

Preferred Planting Aspect: Full sun for best flowering, but it can tolerate partial shade.
Frost Hardy: Yes, it is frost-hardy and can withstand Irish winters.
Fast or Slow Growing: Fast-growing ground cover, filling in spaces quickly.
Pruning Advice: Trim back after flowering to maintain a neat, compact shape.

Delosperma Jewel of Desert - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate

Sowing Time: Plant in the spring after the last frost.
Instruction: Plant in well-draining soil, spacing each plant about 30 centimeters apart. Water sparingly after planting, as it is drought-tolerant. Once established, it requires minimal maintenance.
Trench Preparation: Not needed for this ground cover plant.
Positioning of Plants: Ensure they receive ample sunlight for the best flowering display.
Plant Spacing: Space plants approximately 30 centimeters apart to allow for spreading.
Pruning: Prune back lightly after flowering to encourage bushiness.

Facts About Product: Delosperma Jewel of Desert is a stunning, low-maintenance ground cover known for its vibrant, daisy-like blooms and succulent foliage. It thrives in Irish climates and adds a pop of color to gardens, making it a delightful choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Enhance your garden's beauty with the vibrant hues of Delosperma Jewel of Desert. This resilient ground cover is perfect for Irish gardens, providing year-round interest and effortless charm. Order now and experience the captivating allure of this versatile succulent.