Osberg Ice Plant is an evergreen succulent that makes an excellent dense groundcover with deep grey green fleshy foliage. Frilly white daisy like flowers with yellow centers freely bloom through spring into summer. Needs full sun and dry, sharply-drained soils. Heat and drought tolerant.
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Height: |
- 0.5' |
Spread: |
0.5’ - 1’ |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water sparingly in the growing season. Watch for aphids and mealybugs. May experience some dieback in winter.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Stonecrop, Hens-and-chicks, Blue Fescue
IMAGE: Photo by David J. Stang, Delosperma herbeau 1zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) JMK, Delosperma herbeum, Roodeplaat Natuurreservaat, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Delosperma herbeau 3zz, CC BY-SA 4.0