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Hardy Ice Plant

Delosperma Cooperi

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Overview

Delosperma cooperi, the Hardy Ice Plant, is a vibrant, low-growing perennial succulent ideal for ground cover. It flourishes in full sun, reaching 3-6 inches in height with a spread of 18-24 inches. Notable for its fuchsia daisy-like flowers, the plant blooms from early summer to frost. Its fleshy, evergreen foliage adds year-round interest. Requires well-drained soil and minimal water, making it perfect for water-conscious landscapes. Hardy to USDA zones 5-9.

Sun FullWater Low, Very LowZones 5–9
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Delosperma cooperi, the Hardy Ice Plant, is a vibrant, low-growing perennial succulent ideal for ground cover
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — pink flowers in the gardenHardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — ground cover / succulent with pink bloomsHardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Delosperma cooperi, the Hardy Ice Plant, is a vibrant, low-growing perennial succulent ideal for ground coverHardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — It flourishes in full sun, reaching 3-6 inches in height with a spread of 18-24 inchesHardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Notable for its fuchsia daisy-like flowers, the plant blooms from early summer to frostHardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Its fleshy, evergreen foliage adds year-round interest+77

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Low, Very Low
USDA zones
5–9

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Aizoaceae

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Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Delosperma cooperi, the Hardy Ice Plant, is a vibrant, low-growing perennial succulent ideal for ground cover; its
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — pink flowers in the garden
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — ground cover / succulent with pink blooms
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Delosperma cooperi, the Hardy Ice Plant, is a vibrant, low-growing perennial succulent ideal for ground cover
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — It flourishes in full sun, reaching 3-6 inches in height with a spread of 18-24 inches
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Notable for its fuchsia daisy-like flowers, the plant blooms from early summer to frost
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Its fleshy, evergreen foliage adds year-round interest
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Requires well-drained soil and minimal water, making it perfect for water-conscious landscapes
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — is a vigorous perennial ground cover known for its vibrant flower display and excellent drought resistance
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Commonly nestled in rock gardens
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — evergreen leaves which are cylindrical and succulent in nature
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — typically in shades of magenta or purple
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — It requires minimal care once established, making it an excellent choice for xeriscaping
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Water requirements are low
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Notable for its fuchsia daisy-like flowers, the plant blooms from early summer to frost, image 18
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — It flourishes in full sun, reaching 3-6 inches in height with a spread of 18-24 inches; water requirements are low
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — ground cover / succulent for full
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Requires well-drained soil and minimal water, making it perfect for water-conscious landscapes; it, image 65
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Its fleshy, evergreen foliage adds year-round interest; it requires minimal care once established, making it, image 64
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Notable for its fuchsia daisy-like flowers, the plant blooms from early summer to frost, image 63
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — It flourishes in full sun, reaching 3-6 inches in height with a spread of 18-24 inches; water requirements, image 62
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Delosperma cooperi, the Hardy Ice Plant, is a vibrant, low-growing perennial succulent ideal for ground, image 61
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — ground cover / succulent for full; and it is capable of tolerating heat and aridity with ease.<br><br>For, image 60
Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — ground cover / succulent with pink blooms; requires well-drained soil and minimal water, making it perfect, image 59

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