Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Species:
harazianum
ID:
640181

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Deflers) Poppend. & Ihlenf.

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
in Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 16: 184. 1978.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000639513



Common Names

  • Harazian Delosperma
  • Harazian Ice Plant
  • Harazian Trailing Ice Plant


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Synonyms

  • Mesembryanthemum harazianum Deflers [unknown]
  • Delosperma harasianum Poppendieck & Ihlenf. [invalid]

Description

Delosperma harazianum (also called Harazian's Ice Plant, among many other common names) is a low-growing, succulent perennial with small, fleshy, gray-green leaves and bright yellow flowers. It is native to South Africa and is found in rocky slopes and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Delosperma harazianum is a popular ornamental plant, used in rock gardens, as a groundcover, or in containers. It is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Delosperma harazianum has star-shaped, purple flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a reddish-green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Delosperma harazianum is a hardy, evergreen perennial that is native to South Africa. It is a low-growing plant that forms mats of foliage and produces daisy-like flowers in shades of pink, purple, and white. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and prefers well-drained soil.

Where to Find Delosperma harazianum

Delosperma harazianum can be found in South Africa.

Delosperma harazianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Delosperma harazianum?

Delosperma harazianum

What is the common name of Delosperma harazianum?

Ice Plant

What is the natural habitat of Delosperma harazianum?

Delosperma harazianum is native to the Middle East, including Iran, Iraq, and Turkey.

Species in the Delosperma genus

Delosperma aberdeenense, Delosperma abyssinicum, Delosperma acocksii, Delosperma acuminatum, Delosperma adelaidense, Delosperma aereum, Delosperma affine, Delosperma aliwalense, Delosperma alticola, Delosperma annulare, Delosperma ashtonii, Delosperma basuticum, Delosperma bosseranum, Delosperma brevipetalum, Delosperma brevisepalum, Delosperma brunnthaleri, Delosperma caespitosum, Delosperma calitzdorpense, Delosperma calycinum, Delosperma carolinense, Delosperma carterae, Delosperma clavipes, Delosperma cloeteae, Delosperma concavum, Delosperma congestum, Delosperma cooperi, Delosperma crassuloides, Delosperma crassum, Delosperma cronemeyerianum, Delosperma davyi, Delosperma deilanthoides, Delosperma deleeuwiae, Delosperma denticulatum, Delosperma dolomitica, Delosperma dunense, Delosperma dyeri, Delosperma echinatum, Delosperma ecklonis, Delosperma erectum, Delosperma esterhuyseniae, Delosperma ficksbergense, Delosperma floribundum, Delosperma fredericii, Delosperma frutescens, Delosperma galpinii, Delosperma gautengense, Delosperma gerstneri, Delosperma giffenii, Delosperma gramineum, Delosperma gratiae,

Species in the Aizoaceae family

References

Albert Deflers (1841-1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Deflers' in the authors string.
Hans-Dieter Ihlenfeldt (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ihlenf.' in the authors string.
Hans-Helmut Poppendieck (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Poppend.' in the authors string.