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Delosperma floribundum
Also called Stock Sheepfig
Delosperma floribundum is a low, mat-forming perennial succulent subshrub from the ice-plant family, native to the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, and needs little water once established.
Delosperma floribundum, commonly known as the ice plant or skaapvygie, is a perennial succulent belonging to the Aizoaceae family. The species is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State.
Delosperma abbottii · Aberdeen Sheepfig · Flatleaf Sheepfig · Lesotho Intelezi Fig · Delosperma bosseranum · Delosperma brunnthaleri · Delosperma congestum · Hardy Iceplant · Delosperma crassum · Delosperma davyi · Tarkastad Sheepfig · Doringblaarvygie
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Delosperma floribundum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
