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Lampranthus productus
Also called Purple Dewplant
A low, mat-forming succulent subshrub from the South African Cape, grown for its brightly coloured daisy-like flowers. It needs full sun, excellent drainage and dry conditions.
Lampranthus productus, commonly known as the purple ice plant, is a succulent belonging to the genus Lampranthus. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western Cape and forms part of the fynbos.
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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.
