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Delosperma sutherlandii

by Johan Wentzel

Delosperma sutherlandii
Plant Type
Succulent
Delosperma sutherlandii is a dwarf to small succulent shrublet that reaches heights of up to 150-200mm tall. It is ideal for a groundcover in full sun in a rockery or even a mixed succulent garden bed.
Plant Description

Delosperma sutherlandii is a dwarf to small succulent shrublet that reaches heights of up to 150-200mm tall. It has rather large leaves which are somewhat flattened and soft and appear somewhat hairy. It flowers for a long period but peaks during spring and summer.

Delosperma sutherlandii bears some of the largest flowers of its genus as 40mm in diameter and their colours vary from a whitish pink to a deep purple. It is ideal for a groundcover in full sun in a rockery or even a mixed succulent garden bed.

Afrikaanse Naam
Vygie
Hardiness
Hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Moderate
Flowering Time
Spring
Flower Colour
Pink
Shape
Compact
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
<30cm
Region
Gauteng, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Habitat
Grassland, rocky outcrops
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
No

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