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0Delosperma cooperi
- Common name
- Hardy ice plant
- Taxonomy
- Family: Aizoaceae · Genus: Delosperma
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Tips & experience from members
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How members water it
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How it thrives
Waterlow
Lightfull sun
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature-20 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Delosperma tip: In the garden winter wet kills it, not frost – plant it in gravelly, sloping ground.
Hardy ice plant – what to know
Hardy ice plant (Delosperma cooperi) – family: Aizoaceae, genus: Delosperma. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: low; min. -20 °C. It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
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Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Hardy ice plant?
Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.
How much light does Hardy ice plant need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Hardy ice plant get?
Frost-hardy to about -20 °C – it can overwinter outdoors in many climates.
Is Hardy ice plant toxic to cats and dogs?
It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
When does Hardy ice plant flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Delosperma: Typical flowering time: June, July, August, September.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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Questions about this species
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