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Delosperma sutherlandii

Delosperma sutherlandii is a dwarf perennial plant, native to South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, North West Province). It forms a dense lawn with abundant, long-lasting flowering. It will reach sizes of 60 cm in diameter and approximately 10–15 cm tall, with possibly the largest flowers of its type.

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At the table

It can be cultivated in a wide range of areas with a Mediterranean climate. This plant is also in a lot of collections, where cultivation is done with them on a regular basis.

Wikipedia: “Cultivation and uses”

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Where it lives

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 569346.