Delosperma Kaleidoscope ‘Dancing Embers’

Delosperma Kaleidoscope 'Dancing Embers' is an ice plant with reddish-orange blooms around creamy-white centres.

Delosperma Kaleidoscope ‘Dancing Embers’ is an ice plant that literally is on fire with mat-like multitudes of large, reddish-orange flowers and creamy-white centres. Flowers close at night and reopen mid-morning. Reblooms from late spring to late summer. Use in pots, rock gardens and borders. The Kaleidoscope series are exceptional performers offering brilliant colours, larger flower size and improved cold hardiness. Thrives in heat and drought. Protect from winter wet with very well drained soil or in the rainshadow of a structure. Pollinator attractor. Deer resistant.

Common Name:  Ice Plant

Family:  Aizoaceae (The Carpet Weed Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-10

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  under 4"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Orange

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Semi-evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Spring, Summer

Soil Moisture:  Dry, Drought Tolerant

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Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Disturbed sandy spots.

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