Pickle cactus, Delosperma echinatum – Succulent Plant – PCD-132053

Description

Delosperma echinatum is a type of succulent which is drought tolerant and grows somewhat cylindrical.

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Pickle cactus, Delosperma echinatum – Succulent Plant

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3 inch (8 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Delosperma echinatum is a low shrubby sprawling succulent shrub, can grow up to 45 cm tall, with thin wiry stems has pairs of 2.5 cm long barrel-shaped green leaves, bristle with soft spine-like white hairs.Plant Specifications

Plant Height
6 inch (15 cm)

Plant Spread
3 inch (8 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

Common Name
Pickle Plant, Ice Plant

Maximum Reachable Height
Up to 45 cm

Flower Colour
Pale yellow

Bloom Time
Spring to Fall

Difficulty Level
Easy to grow

Planting and careKeep in a bright sunny location.Try not to water the leaves, give water to soil only.Avoid overwatering as the roots may get rot.Water the plant in a morning, between 8 to 10 am.Avoid keeping in suffocated areas or in dark room.While, re-potting or propagating try not to disturb the roots.Required care in the winter season. If growing in a pot, then kept in indoors and growing in outside do mulching.Pickle cactus care
Re-pot when the plant performs clump and goes beyond the pot size. It should be done before or after the rainy season and in the spring season.

Re-pot with the following proportions:3 parts of potting soil,1 part of grit (pumice),1 part of the horticultural-grade sand,1/2 part of the compost etc.

Sunlight
Full sun, partial sun, at least 4 to 6 hours of sunlight per day.

Watering
Low for the rainy season, Moderate for winter, More than moderate for a summer

Soil
Avoid excess organic contents in the soil.

Temperature
Ideal: 22 to 35 degrees C

Fertilizer
No need much. A peat-based compost should not be used.

Pickle cactus special feature
Survivals and growers of the summer.
Pickle cactus uses

Ornamental Use:
Its color and the appearance is appreciated by the various gardens

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