Delosperma 'Jewel Of Desert Garnet'       0

- PlantZafrica, Priscilla Burgoyne . National Herbarium Pretoria 2005. Delosperma
- A flora of the Eastern Cape province (Strelitzia 41), Bredenkamp, Christina L. Strelitzia 2019 Vol. 1 pag. 211-224. Address
- Aizoaceae, Illustrated handbook of succulent plants, Urs Eggli, Heidrun E.K. Hartmann. 2017 pag. 395-443. ISBN
- Cape plants: A conspectus of the Cape flora of South Africa - Strelitzia 09, Peter Goldblatt and John Manning. 2001 pag. 233-235. DOI
- Notes on the genus Delosperma (Mesembrieae), Lavis, M. Journal of South African Botany 1967 Vol. 33 pag. 311-314. Address
- Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region. 1: The Core Cape Flora. (Strelitzia 29), Manning, John and Goldblatt, Peter and others. 2012 pag. 274-275. Address

Biological type: succulent
Frost resistance: 10ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: red
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes

Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 0,3ft x 1,6ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h
Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from April until October

Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 30%Compost+30%Coco+40%Sand
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Succulents; tray, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings

SPRING Sow the seeds on the surface of Well Drained Seed Sowing Mix between 64-72°F. Only mist and in daylight. The seeds germinate in 1-4 weeks.

Germination references for the genus
- PlantZafrica, Priscilla Burgoyne . National Herbarium Pretoria 2005. Delosperma

- Pépinières Travers (Delosperma 'Jewel of Desert Garnet®')
- Sempervivum & Cie (Delosperma 'Garnet')