20 ICE PLANT FLOWER SEEDS
Delosperma Cooperi
Hardy Ice Plant Forms a Carpet of Soft, Fleshy Green Leaves Covered with Purplish-Pink, Daisy-Like Flowers Over a Long Blooming Season. This Groundcover is a Drought-Tolerant Succulent that Boasts Large, Show-Stopping Blooms, Attracting Butterflies to the Garden. Delosperma cooperi (Cooper’s Hardy Ice Plant) Spreads to Form a Low Mat of Succulent Foliage and Blooms much of the Summer with Large Magenta-Pink Flowers. This is the Original Cold Hardy Ice Plant introduced in the Early 1990s through the Denver Botanic Garden. It’s Introduction Started the Keen Interest in Ice Plants for use in the Intermountain and Western areas of the US. An Excellent Groundcover, it likes Summer Irrigation in Dry Climates to Bloom and Grow Well. They won’t do well if the soil is always moist. Use Gravel Mulch to Keep the Branches and Crown of the Plant Dry in Winter. Ice Plant is a Popular Succulent Flower for Growing as a Ground Cover and Lawn Substitute in Hot, Dry Areas. The Compact Vigorous Growing Pink Ice Plant has Many Garden uses such as Alpine and Rock Gardens, Edging, Borders, Containers, Window Boxes, Wall Crowns, and Stone Enclosures. Ice Plants Grow to Appx. 3-6″ Tall & Appx. 18″ Wide.
Zones 6-10
Ice Plant Flower Germination:
1) Fill treys with a sterile seed starting mix that’s well draining, and keep moist, not wet.
2) Lightly press the 3-5 seeds to each trey cell. Slightly press into the topsoil being sure “not to cover them completely”, as they need light to germinate.
3) Use a grow lamp to keep light over them, and use a heated propagator mat to keep the soil temperature at 75 degrees F.
4) Keep moist, but never wet.
5) Expect germination within 15-30 days.
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