Delosperma Desert Jewels
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This cheerful mix of robust, compact ground cover plants will thrive in the toughest conditions - hot sun and poor soils present no problem at all to Delosperma with their fleshy foliage perfectly adapted to store precious water reserves in summer. In Winter, they will surprise with their winter hardiness, pulling through the colder months to gave a great display again in following years.
These low growing, hardy perennials are easy and undemanding, bringing a shock of exotic colour to gravel gardens, alpine troughs and rockeries, and really do boast some of the most psychedelic colour combinations when planting several together to form a carpet of mixed colour.
Hardy and low maintenance plants, they make fabulous ground cover for sunny banks and poor stony soils. Perfect for those hot, dry problem areas where many other plants would fail to establish. Ideal for Patio, Ground Cover, Alpine & Rockery, Low Maintenance Gardens and Coastal Gardens.
Supplied in approx 1 litre containers, full of buds and flowers in season.
Please Note: Each pot contains a single plant in a single colour, and this will be chosen at random from the selection shown. To achieve a plant studded with multiple colours of bloom, purchase several and these can then be mixed together on planting.
The primary intended use of this plant is to grow food for human consumption.
There are thousands of different plant species that can be consumed, and our extensive range is no exception. We have conveniently listed a large number of edible plants here. Additionally, we have compiled several articles and handy recipes for some of the plants you are less likely to find in supermarkets.
We always recommend conducting your own research before consuming any plant to understand the various ways different varieties can be prepared and consumed. Be mindful of potential allergies when trying anything new and ensure it is suitable for all who may be consuming it.
Some plants or varieties can also be cultivated as animal feed for livestock, such as poultry, game, and livestock reared for consumption. Again, we advise doing your own research to select the most appropriate plants for your livestock.
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