How to tend a Delosperma echinatum

Also known as: Mesembryanthemum pruinosum Thunb., Trichodiadema echinatum (Lam.) L.Bolus, Delosperma pruinosum (Thunb.) J.W.Ingram, Drosanthemum pruinosum (Thunb.) Schwantes, Mesembryanthemum echinatum Lam., Mesembryanthemum setosum Moench

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil surface is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Enjoy mild sunlight, resistant to half shade strong sunlight

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly in spring and autumn

Pruning

Remove flower stem, diseased and rotten leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
South Africa
Category
Aizoaceae, Delosperma
Size
Diameter≥5cm,Height≥5cm
Blooming period
Succulent plant, open orange red flower in late summer
Flower colors
Leaf color green,with small succulent stab on the surface
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