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Delosperma congestum

Family Aizoaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 5 - 10 cm (2 - 4 in)
Spread 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture
Soil Type sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Delosperma congestum (gold nugget ice plant) yields bright yellow blossoms during early summer to late summer. This plant has evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Delosperma congestum . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought and light foot traffic.