Delosperma congestum plant © gardenmedia / coolplants  

Delosperma congestum

  • Perennial
  • 3 cm high
  • Yellow flowers
  • Evergreen
  • Hardy to approx. -10°C

Garden use

Use

Small groups Large groups

Ornamental value and special features

Evergreen

Growth

Medium

Planting density

Plant about 8 - 12 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 2 - 3 cm
Flowering time April - July
Flower colour Sulfur yellow
Growth habit Wide
Growth rate Medium
Hardiness down to about -10°C

Site conditions

Light Full sun, Sunny
Moisture Dry, Winter dry
Soil Highly permeable, Pervious
Soil fertility None to little
Tolerates Dry soils

Botanical information

Botanical name Delosperma congestum
Genus Delosperma
Family Aizoaceae
Common names NL: doorlevend middagbloem
DE: Mittagsblümchen
Origin Africa, South
Delosperma
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