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Cooper's ice plant | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Cooper's ice plant

Delosperma cooperi

Drought Resistant

Genus: Delosperma
Family: Aizoaceae

About this plant

D. cooperi is a mat-forming, evergreen succulent with cylindrical light green leaves, up to 5cm long, and glossy, deep purplish-pink, daisy-like flowers, up to 5cm across, produced in mid- and late summer

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

Sandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

In mild areas grow in very well-drained soil in full sun, otherwise grow in an unheated greenhouse

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by softwood cuttings in spring or summer

Pests

May be affected by aphids and mealybugs under glass

Diseases

Normally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersHedging ScreensPatio ContainerLow Maintenance

Planting Places

GreenhousePond MarginsConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years