Delosperma Lavender Ice

Scientific Name: Delosperma 'Psfave'

Also Known As

Delosperma 'Lavender Ice Psfave'
Delosperma 'Lavender Ice'
Delosperma Lavender Ice 'Psfave'
Delosperma Lavender Ice™
Lavender Ice Ice Plant

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

H: 2"-4"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Delosperma Lavender Ice plant details

Delosperma Lavender Ice is a broadleaf semi-evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring and summer lavender flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, clay, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Delosperma Lavender Ice

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: aizoaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 2 IN - 4 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant, rock garden, winter interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Delosperma Lavender Ice

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - low

Soil needs: average, clay, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A striking groundcover, this succulent mat-former is only 3" tall but wide-spreading to two feet, green during the warm weather before turning deep-purple for winter. Summer into fall finds this tough groundcover covered with iridescent lavender-pink, purple eyed flowers! Very attractive to butterflies, and hummingbirds and makes an excellent alternative to a lawn (only light foot-traffic). S/M-D/GDr

By: Forestfarm

Iridescent lavender flower / white eye.

By: Little Prince of Oregon

A fantastic color breakthrough in ice plants! Iridescent lavender with a dark eye, this striking sport of TABLE MOUNTAINreg; occurred at Perennial Favorites nursery in Rye, Colorado. Trim green mats turn purplish in winter. Perennial. Clay, sandy soil or loam. USDA zones 4-9 (up to 7,000').