Wheels of Wonder Fire Wonder Ice Plant

Delosperma cooperi 'WOWDAY2'

Plant Details:

Plant Type: Cactus or Succulent
Plant Family: Aizoaceae
Plant Description: Low mat-forming perennial with semi-evergreen succulent green foliage. A perfect carpet for your sunny garden areas and rock gardens. Orange-petaled flowers have yellow centers that deepen to red, making these tiny flowers stand out. Plant in well-drained soils and water sparingly. Handles heat and drought very well.

Maintenance:

Maintenance Type: Succulent
Plant Care: Succulent (perennials with fleshy leaves and no spines): Remove dead leaves and stems. Succulents with stems that die back in the fall may be left for winter interest or removed once dried. Trim as necessary to retain a desirable shape.

Plant Attributes:

Mature Size: 4-8" tall x 20-24" wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Infill Plant, Park Strip Plant, Central Open Shape
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Green, Light Green
Bloom Colors: Red, Yellow, Orange
Bloom Seasons: Summer
Bloom Period: Jun - Sep

Growing Conditions:

Hardiness Zone: 5 to 10
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement:     Low (1/2" every 10-14 days)
Salt Tolerant: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes

Garden Location:

  • Maintenance Path
    • Outsmart Invaders
  • Planting Path
    • Nursery Shopping
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter