Delosperma reynoldsii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
reynoldsii
ID:
640256
Status:
valid
Authors:
Lavis
Source:
Caryophyllales.org
Year:
1967
Citation Micro:
in J. S. African Bot. 33: 72. 1967.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000639588
Common Names
- Ice Plant
- Delosperma
- Reynoldsii
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Delosperma reynoldsii (also called 'Reynolds' Ice Plant', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen succulent native to South Africa. It grows in dry, sunny areas and has small, round leaves with a glossy texture. It is a popular choice for gardens and terrariums.
Uses & Benefits
Delosperma reynoldsii is an ornamental plant that can be used in rock gardens, borders, and as a ground cover. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate full sun. It has a low-growing habit and produces pink flowers in the summer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Delosperma reynoldsii has bright pink flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Delosperma reynoldsii is a low-growing, evergreen succulent with bright yellow flowers. It is native to South Africa and is hardy in USDA Zones 9-11. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division of the clumps. It can also be propagated from cuttings.
Where to Find Delosperma reynoldsii
Delosperma reynoldsii can be found in South Africa, in the Eastern Cape province.
Delosperma reynoldsii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Delosperma reynoldsii?
Delosperma reynoldsii
What is the common name of Delosperma reynoldsii?
Reynolds' Ice Plant
What type of plant is Delosperma reynoldsii?
Succulent
Species in the Delosperma genus
Delosperma aberdeenense, Delosperma abyssinicum, Delosperma acocksii, Delosperma acuminatum, Delosperma adelaidense, Delosperma aereum, Delosperma affine, Delosperma aliwalense, Delosperma alticola, Delosperma annulare, Delosperma ashtonii, Delosperma basuticum, Delosperma bosseranum, Delosperma brevipetalum, Delosperma brevisepalum, Delosperma brunnthaleri, Delosperma caespitosum, Delosperma calitzdorpense, Delosperma calycinum, Delosperma carolinense, Delosperma carterae, Delosperma clavipes, Delosperma cloeteae, Delosperma concavum, Delosperma congestum, Delosperma cooperi, Delosperma crassuloides, Delosperma crassum, Delosperma cronemeyerianum, Delosperma davyi, Delosperma deilanthoides, Delosperma deleeuwiae, Delosperma denticulatum, Delosperma dolomitica, Delosperma dunense, Delosperma dyeri, Delosperma echinatum, Delosperma ecklonis, Delosperma erectum, Delosperma esterhuyseniae, Delosperma ficksbergense, Delosperma floribundum, Delosperma fredericii, Delosperma frutescens, Delosperma galpinii, Delosperma gautengense, Delosperma gerstneri, Delosperma giffenii, Delosperma gramineum, Delosperma gratiae,
Species in the Aizoaceae family
References
Mary Gwendolene Lavis (b.1902): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lavis' in the authors string.
caryophyllales.org record for wfo-0000639588: Based on the initial data import