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JEWEL OF DESERT RUBY ICE PLANT
Delosperma cooperi
'Jewel of Desert Ruby'
PP23453 Plant propagation prohibited
Hardiness Zone: 6-10 · Mature Height: 4-6 Inches · Mature Spread: 6-8 Inches
Buy Jewel of Desert Ruby Ice Plant online. Deep ruby red flowers with a white eye bloom from spring until frost on this very winter hardy variety. A drought tolerant compact plant. Sun-loving and requires excellent drainage.
Family: Aizoaceae · Common Name: Ice Plant
ICE PLANT SHIPPING IS ON HOLD UNTIL FALL 2023 DUE TO POOR SHIPPING RESULTS
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
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JEWEL OF DESERT RUBY ICE PLANT Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Winter*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Evergreen |
Plant Type*
| • | Perennial |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Low Water Use |
| • | Prefers Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Well-Drained |
| • | Xeriscape Suitable |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
| • | Winter |
| • | Year-Round |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Border Plant |
| • | Groundcover |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Rock Gardens |
| • | Under Power Lines |
| • | Understory Planting |
| • | Flowering |
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JEWEL OF DESERT RUBY ICE PLANT Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Delosperma is slightly difficult to grow due to its fragility, and needs to be planted in locations where it does not stay wet. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
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