Table Mountain Ice Plant
Delosperma 'John Proffitt'
Plant Details:
Plant Type: Cactus or Succulent
Plant Family: Aizoaceae
Plant Description: Creeping, mat-forming perennial succulent. Resembles D. cooperi but more cold hardy. Dark pink flowers appear in early-summer and bloom until fall. Bright-green knobby leaves have purple highlights in the winter. Avoid excessive water. Prefers well-drained soils and handles heat and drought 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: 2" tall x 18" wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: Yes
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Infill Plant, Park Strip Plant, Central Open Shape
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Light Green
Bloom Colors: Pink
Bloom Seasons: Summer
Bloom Period: Jun - Aug
Growing Conditions:
Hardiness Zone: 5 to 8
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement: 
Very Low (Water to Establish)
Very Low (Water to Establish)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Yes
Garden Location:
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Localscapes Path
- Park Strip #5
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Maintenance Path
- Outsmart Invaders
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Planting Path
- Turf Alternatives
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Spring -
Summer -
Fall -
Winter
