Flowering Succulent Drosanthemum floribundum, PurpleCarpet, also Stone Plants & Ice Plants - Delosperma sp.


Drosanthemum floribundum, commonly called Purple Carpet, is a stunning succulent groundcover native to South Africa. Belonging to the Aizoaceae family, this drought-tolerant plant is celebrated for its dense display of vibrant purple-pink flowers that create a carpet-like effect in sunny gardens. Known as both a stone plant and ice plant, it thrives in well-drained soils, making it ideal for xeriscaping, coastal gardens, and erosion control. Its low-maintenance nature and striking floral display make it a popular choice for ornamental landscaping in arid and Mediterranean climates.


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