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Delosperma 'Jewel of the Desert' - Jewel of the Desert Ice Plant

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Delosperma 'Jewel of the Desert' is a low-growing succulent that's as resilient as it is captivating. Belonging to the Cacti & Succulents family, this dazzling Jewel of the Desert Ice Plant brings a dash of color into dry landscapes with its vibrant daisy-like flowers. From late spring to the first frost, you can revel in the breathtaking spectacle of its jewel-toned blooms unfurling in a cornucopia of pinks, purples, yellows, reds, and oranges. The unique contrast of these bright blossoms against its sprawling, fleshy green foliage truly makes it a standout addition. Perfectly suited for full sun, this exceptional plant is drought-tolerant making it a low-maintenance yet robust feature in your garden. Adventurous butterflies are often drawn to it, whereas deer and rabbits tend to stay clear, enhancing its appeal as a practical, yet eye-catching choice for your rock gardens, border fronts, or as dynamic ground cover. With the Jewel of the Desert Ice Plant, experience the enchantment of a succulent that effortlessly marries hardiness with horticultural splendor.

  • Size: Low-growing, spread-out form
  • Flowers: Vibrant, daisy-like flowers in a range of colors including pink, purple, yellow, red, and orange
  • Foliage: Sprawling, fleshy green leaves
  • Water usage: Low, drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Special feature: Attracts butterflies, deer and rabbit resistant
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