Crystal Purple fire spinner ice plant
Delosperma 'Crystal Purple'
USDA zones5 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Crystal Purple' fire spinner ice plant (Delosperma 'Crystal Purple') is a succulent for borders, containers, rock gardens, and ground cover. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average, sandy soil. It blooms from early to late summer and again in autumn. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers, and the plant handles dry spells well.
Pairs well with Blue grama, Rock rose, Woolly yarrow, and Creeping juniper.