Delosperma congestum

continental : These plants need to have a constantly damp soil, for which usually 1-2 glasses of water are used; during the bitter months we advise watering every 2-3 weeks.

alpine : Let’s water every 3-4 weeks, or even more often using 0-1 glasses of water, remembering that the soil should always be slightly moist and cool, but not soaked with water.

mediterranean : Let’s try to water regularly with 2-3 glasses of water, so that the soil is always fairly moist; normally watering every 1-2 weeks or so is enough.

continental : Grow the the Delosperma congestum in a place where it is protected by direct solar rays for good part of the day.
These plants can’t stand the cold; during the cold season they are grown in the apartment.

alpine : Locate this plant in a partially shaded place, where it can receive a few hours of direct sunlight.
These plants can’t stand the cold and need minimum temperatures above 15°C, therefore they are grown in the apartment.

mediterranean : It is advisable to grow these plants in a bright place, which is exposed to direct solar rays only during the coolest hours of the day.
We advise growing the the Delosperma congestum in the apartment because it can’t stand the cold.

Feed Delosperma congestum : Succulent plants shouldn’t be fertilized during the cold months, to avoid favouring the development of new vegetation, very sensible to the cold temperatures and to mildew.

Adversity Delosperma congestum : A treatment with mineral oil, to be used towards the end of winter, discourages the development of this parasite, often present even on succulent plants.