ice plant 'John Proffitt'
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John Proffitt' is a mat-forming, evergreen succulent with fleshy, cylindrical leaves and bright purple, daisy-like flowers in summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- ice plant 'John Proffitt' (Delosperma 'John Proffitt')
- Genus
- Delosperma
- Family
- Aizoaceae
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- Toxicity
- Alpine Rockery · Cactus Succulent · Conservatory Greenhouse
- Plant type
- Up to 10 cm
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of ice plant 'John Proffitt'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of ice plant 'John Proffitt'
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ice plant 'John Proffitt' care guide
- Water thoroughly then let soil dry out completely
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Water thoroughly then let soil dry out completely
Fertilizing
FertilizingVery dilute low nitrogen feed during warm growth only
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by stem cuttings in spring or summer
Growing
GrowingGrows best in full sun with good drainage. Grow in troughs in a gritty, sharply-draining, loam-based compost; also does well on a scree/crevice bed outside, or as a potplant in an unheated alpine house
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Normally disease free
Pests
Normally pest-free
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