Pickle Cactus

Pickle Cactus

Delosperma pruinosum (echinatum), Aizoaceae


Leaves are succulent, light green and look like small pickles with prickles; bushy growth. Rich porous soil which is well drained; cool winter temperatures;allow to dry between waterings; rework baskets with tip cuttings.

  • Plant Form or Habit: cascading
  • Plant Use: hanging basket
  • Exposure: high
  • Flower Color: White to light yellow but not important
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  • Height: trailing
  • Width:
  • Foliage Texture: fine
  • Heat Tolerance: high
  • Water Requirements: low