Delmara™ Orange Ice Plant
Delosperma cooperi
Description | This tidy, mounded, easy-care plant will be covered with orange flowers with a yellow eye. Provides continuous vibrant color, blooming late spring and continuing through summer and into fall. A tough, drought-tolerant groundcover or rock garden accent. Thrives in container plantings, spilling gently over the edges. Evergreen in mild winter climates. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Once established, water if very dry. |
Blooms | Late spring into fall |
Mature Size | Quickly reaches 3 in. tall, spreading 12 to 18 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise |
Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Poolside, Ground Cover, Hillside |
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Flower Color | Orange |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Switch Grass (Panicum); Yarrow (Achillea); Sedum (Sedum); Creeping Phlox (Phlox); Blue Fescue (Festuca) |
Care | Thrives in average to lean, well-drained soils; best in drier, less humid climates. Water regularly during the 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. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 7
Good to grow!
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This plant may be available in these stores:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting. Please note, not all garden centers participate as delivery locations for online orders.
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Fendler Nursery & Garden Center 1803 Lemay Ferry Road
St. Louis, Missouri 63125 -
Lowe's 932 Loughborough Avenue
St Louis, Missouri 63111 -
Haegele Nursery 6043 Lemay Ferry Road
St. Louis, Missouri 63129
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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.