Delosperma Granita® Raspberry (‘PJS01S’)
Blooming Time
Exposure
Granita® Raspberry is a small plant that packs a big punch! With a dazzling display of iridescent raspberry-pink blossoms that shimmer atop the jade-green carpet of succulent foliage, Granita® Raspberry is very eye catching. It is also incredibly heat and drought tolerant, and easy to grow. It likes good drainage and sunny or lightly shaded setting and works well alongside walks and pathways, and of course, in rock gardens.
Details
Hardiness Zone:
Blossom Color:
Rose to Pink
Growth Habit:
Creeping
Max Height:
2"
Texture:
Recommended Spacing:
We sell this plant in these containers:
Special Characteristics
Features
Dazzling displays of iridescent raspberry-pink blossoms shimmer atop jade-green carpets of succulent foliage.
Landscape Value
Incredibly heat and drought tolerant, it enjoys good drainage and sunny or slightly shaded conditions.
Care
Watering:
Granita® Raspberry Ice Plant is very drought tolerant and typically only needs watering during the hottest days of summer.
Fertilizing:
Granita® Raspberry Ice Plant is a moderate feeder, benefiting from a couple of annual applications of slow release fertilizer. A spring application of a 3-1-2 ratio (such as a 15-5-10) can be applied at a rate of about 10 pounds per 1000 square feet, and during early fall, an application of a 2-1-2 ratio (such as a 10-5-10) can be applied to encourage root development and cold hardiness.
Pruning:
Granita® Raspberry Ice Plant is evergreen and does not require pruning. It is normally only pruned for the purpose of keeping it within bounds.