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delosperma - apulia plants
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Delosperma

It belongs to the family Aizoaceae and it originates from South Africa. It is a dwarf succulent very branched and it produces many flowers, similar to little red, yellow, white daisies that open up with the sunlight and shut with the dark. Leaves are fleshy, thin and elongated, even if the vegetation never reaches excessive dimensions making it ideal for long flowering and very resistant borders. The variety “Cooperi” is famous for its peculiar big and fuxia flowers and because it is a perennial plant.

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Botanical name

Botanical name

Delosperma

Common name

Common name

Delosperma

Variety

Variety

Cooperi

Flower's color

Flower's color

Red, yellow, white (“Cooperi” variety: fuchsia)

Temperature

Temperature

min -15°

Exposure

Exposure

Sunny

Watering needs

Watering needs

Low

Flowering

Flowering

Spring-summer

Availability

Availability

March-June

Availability

March, April, May, June
Exposure

Full sun
Flowering

Spring, Summer
Water need

Low

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