Delosperma 'Lesotho Pink' — Matforming

Overview

Delosperma 'Lesotho Pink' is a matforming succulent in the genus Delosperma, part of the Aizoaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Delosperma 'Lesotho Pink' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam and sand soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H4. Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens, coastal, gravel garden, patio and container plants, mediterranean climate plants, banks and slopes and ground cover.

About

Delosperma 'Lesotho Pink' is a matforming succulent cultivar within the Delosperma genus, known for its low-growing habit and evergreen, smooth foliage. This cultivar produces vibrant pink daisy-like flowers in spring and summer, thriving best in full sun with a south- or west-facing aspect. It prefers fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils across a range of pH levels and benefits from sheltered exposure. Hardy to UK zone H4, 'Lesotho Pink' is well suited to city and courtyard gardens, coastal areas, gravel gardens, patios, and as ground cover on banks and slopes. Propagation is by stem cuttings in spring or summer.

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 'Lesotho Pink' size, habit and characteristics

Plant type: Succulent
Habit: Matforming
Foliage: Evergreen
Suggested uses: City and courtyard gardens, Coastal, Gravel garden, Patio and container plants, Mediterranean climate plants, Banks and slopes, Ground cover