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Jewel of Desert Garnet Ice Plant
Delosperma cooperi 'Jewel of Desert Garnet' PP #23,471
Pronunciation: del-oh-SPUR-muh koo-PER-ee
SKU #09799
Enjoy three seasons of neon-bright color from this hardy, sun-loving succulent. Exceptionally drought, heat and humidity tolerant. Forms a lush, evergreen, ground hugging mat, good for mass planting and erosion control in lean, poor soils. Non-invasive. Great container or rock garden accent.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Once established, water if very dry.
SIZE: Moderate growing; forms a tight mat, 4 to 6 in. tall, 15 to 20 in. wide.
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- 2345 Silver Drive Columbus, Ohio 43211-1050
- 4141 Morse Crossing Columbus, Ohio 43219-6015
- 1675 Georgesville Sq. Dr. Columbus, Ohio 43228-3689
- Lowe's
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Be Inspired: How to Use this Plant
| Bloom Time | Spring to fall |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Poolside, Ground Cover |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Sedum (Sedum); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Creeping Phlox (Phlox); Basket of Gold (Aurinia); Blue Fescue (Festuca) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average to lean, well-drained soils; best in drier, less humid climates. Water regularly in first growing season; once established reduce frequency. Diminish watering in the fall to allow hardening off in cold winter zones; in warmer winter areas irrigate occasionally, in absence of rainfall. Fertilize sparingly in spring. |
| Lore | Unlike species of iceplants (such as Carpobrutus edulis) which have been identified as invasive in some states, Delosperma cooperi is a beautiful, non-invasive alternative. |
Details
| Bloom Time | Spring to fall |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
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Retailers Near You
- 2345 Silver Drive Columbus, Ohio 43211-1050
- 4141 Morse Crossing Columbus, Ohio 43219-6015
- 1675 Georgesville Sq. Dr. Columbus, Ohio 43228-3689
- Lowe's
- Lowe's
- Lowe's
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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.