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Delosperma Desert Dancer Red

Common name: Ice Plant

Red foliage and flowers, a pollinators favourite

-5 to -10°C
Good for Pollinators

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Young Plants
3 for £15.00
just £5.00 each
5 for £19.00
just £3.80 each
10 for £24.00
just £2.40 each
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A unique new beauty, Delosperma 'Desert Dancers Red' boasts an abundance of bright, fiery red flowers with delicate yellow centres, over stunning red tinged foliage. Hardy and vibrant, this succulent creates a dazzling display from May to October. Perfect for sunny borders, rock gardens, or containers, its low growing, spreading habit adds dynamic colour while requiring minimal care.'Desert Dancers Red' is drought-tolerant and thrives in baskets, borders and containers, in any well-drained soil. Reaching a height of only 15cm, the evergreen foliage in maturity forms a lush carpet to around 60cm, making it a year-round asset to your outdoor spaces. An easy-to-grow perennial, it is deer-resistant and will attract pollinators, ensuring a lively, eco-friendly garden. Whether you're enhancing a drought tolerant xeriscape or looking for a show-stopping accent for sunny spots, Delosperma 'Desert Dancers Red' delivers enduring beauty with minimal effort.
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Key Information
Latin Name Delosperma 'Desert Dancers Red'
Common Name Ice Plant
Hardiness H4 (-5 to -10°C)
Colour Red
Format Young Plants
Position Full-Sun
Foliage Evergreen
Height in Maturity (m) 0.15 m
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.60
Soil Conditions Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Soil Acidity Acid Alkaline Neutral
Aspect South-facing, West-facing
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for hanging baskets Yes
Good for Rockeries Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for groundcover Yes

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