Overview
Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043' is a matforming succulent in the genus Delosperma, part of the Aizoaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam and sand soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H4. Suggested uses include patio and container plants, rock garden, mediterranean climate plants, coastal, gravel garden, low maintenance, banks and slopes and ground cover.
About
Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043' is a matforming succulent cultivar within the Delosperma genus, known for its low-growing habit and evergreen, smooth foliage. This plant thrives in full sun and prefers sheltered, south- or west-facing aspects with well-drained loam or sandy soils of various pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H4, it is suitable for use in rock gardens, gravel gardens, coastal areas, and as ground cover on banks and slopes. It is particularly valued for spring and summer interest and can be propagated easily by stem cuttings.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Delosperma
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H4
Plant details
Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Succulent
- Habit
- Matforming
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Suggested uses
- Patio and container plants, Rock garden, Mediterranean climate plants, Coastal, Gravel garden, Low Maintenance, Banks and slopes, Ground cover
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043'
- Propagation
- Stem cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Generally pest-free
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043'?
Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043' prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043' need?
Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043' grows best in loam and sand soil. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.
Is Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043' hardy in the UK?
Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043' has an RHS hardiness rating of H4, meaning it is hardy through an average UK winter, tolerating -10 to -5°C.
How do I propagate Delosperma cooperi 'Klemh20043'?
Stem cuttings.
More in the Delosperma genus
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- Delosperma A
- Delosperma herbeum
- Delosperma lehmannii
- Delosperma napiforme
- Delosperma steytlerae
- Delosperma 'Lesotho Pink'
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