Ocean Sunset™

Delosperma hybrid 'Ocean Sunset Orange Glow' ('Available Summer 2027')

Ice Plant


Delosperma Ocean Sunset™ 'Orange Glow' - Ice Plant from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Vivid, color for borders and rock gardens, pumkin orange with purple tips
  • High flower count per plant
  • Largest flowers of any Delosperma
  • Flowers close at night and open mid-morning
Blooms all Season
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Evergreen
Ground Cover
Ground Cover
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Long Blooming
Long Blooming



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers dry, sharply drained soil in full sun. Avoid unamended clay soils and those with poor drainage. Plant in a sheltered location. Plants may benefit from a winter covering in very cold areas.


Height: 4-6 in
Spread: 10-12 in
Spacing: 12-14 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Magenta, Orange
Zone: 5-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Ground Cover
  • Summer Bloomer
  • Low Maintenance
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Evergreen
  • Border or Bed
  • Long Blooming
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Naturalizing
  • Mass Planting
  • Edging
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Blooms all Season
  • Rock Garden

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Creeping/Ground Cover

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Fall
  • Summer
  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators

Soil Moisture:

  • Dry Soil


Genus Overview: Delosperma

Common Name: Ice Plant

Succulent, evergreen groundcover. In areas colder than zone 7 they are semi-evergreen and not reliably winter hardy. Fleshy, cylindrical, green leaves. Daisy-like flowers bloom through summer in a variety of colors such as red, orange, pink, yellow and white. Great for desert and rock gardens, as a groundcover or edger.