Description
– comm. Mesembryanthemum
Habit – Mound Forming
Resilience – Half-hardy
Flowering Time – May – September
Height and spread – 38 x 30 cm
Ideal Conditions – Prefers full sun with free-draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – Fantastic in the border, rockery, or in a mixed container with other low growing succulents, such as Portulaca, Sedums and Echeveria.
Features –
Typical season – Summer
Flower Colour – orange
Foliage Colour – silver/grey
Flowering time – May – September
Planting recommendation – Bed/Border Prefers – Full Sun
Temperature tolerance – Can survive winter in very well protected situations, especially if sheltered from hard frosts.
Plant care –
Family – AIZOACEAE Genus – Lampranthus Cultivar – Orange
Pot Sizes – 9cm Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Free draining – keep evenly moist
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires infrequent feeding (Low EC)
PH Recommendation – Standard 5.0 to 5.5 Common pests – Common disease –
Species –
