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RedCrocus Pickle Plant- Succulent Ground Cover for Drought-Tolerant Gardens, Indoor & Container Use 2" Pot (Pack of 20)
RedCrocus Pickle Plant- Succulent Ground Cover for Drought-Tolerant Gardens, Indoor & Container Use 2" Pot (Pack of 20)
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Pickle Plant Delosperma echinatum
Description
A succulent perennial with star-shaped, fleshy green leaves covered in fine spines. It produces vibrant magenta flowers in summer and is known for its drought tolerance and attractive, low-maintenance appearance.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for rock gardens, ground covers, container arrangements, and xeriscaping projects. Its hardy nature makes it perfect for low-water landscapes and borders.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pickle Plant Delosperma echinatum -
Common Name: Pickle Plant -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-6 inches in height with a spreading habit up to 2 feet -
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9 -
Foliage Type: Succulent, Fleshy -
Bloom Time: Summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes (bees, butterflies) -
Indoor Friendly: Yes (bright, indirect light) -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Cacti, succulents, drought-tolerant plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun. Water sparingly until established. -
Soil Moisture: Very drought-tolerant, prefers dry to slightly moist soil -
Soil Type: Sandy or gravelly, well-draining soil -
Humidity: Tolerates low humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged stems as needed, can be trimmed to shape -
Winter Care: Protect in cold climates; bring indoors if temperature drops below freezing -
Planting Depth: Plant stem-bases at soil level or slightly below -
Fertilization: Use a diluted cactus or succulent fertilizer monthly during the growing season -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure excellent drainage to prevent root rot
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