Disphyma crassifolium

Disphyma crassifolium.

Family: Aizoaceae.

Common names: Purple Dewplant

A lovely succulent with masses of bright pink flowers, it is a superbly tough and useful groundcover which does well on a wide range of soil types, including saline and sand. Rooting at the nodes makes it a great plant for soil stabilizing.

Sowing instructions: Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 20-25°C. Cover with peat or sand.

Locality: Ex Hort. Harvest: March 2024