Granita Raspberry Ice Plant is a vigorous evergreen succulent that makes an excellent groundcover with a tidy mound of fleshy foliage. Extra large, highly saturated red flowers open raspberry and mature to magenta bloom from late spring into summer. Needs full sun and dry, sharply-drained soils. Heat and drought tolerant.
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Type: |
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Origins: |
South Africa |
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Height: |
- 0.5' |
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Spread: |
2’ - 2.5’ |
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Spacing: |
2.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 10 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water sparingly in the growing season. Watch for aphids and mealybugs,
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Stonecrop, Hens-and-chicks, Blue Fescue
IMAGE: High Country Gardens, Delosperma Granita Raspberry (Granita Raspberry Ice Plant)
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.