As mentioned in a previous post I’m a Delosperma novice and consequently hadn’t expected the plants to be flowering this early, but two of the species I’m growing flowered abundantly this weekend (I’m not sure if it’s a coincidence or a pattern but my other two species flowered very late last autumn)._close-up_20070517.jpg "Delosperma sp. (Sani Pass, Lesotho), close-up")
Delosperma sp. (Sani Pass, Lesotho), close-up
The Delosperma sp. (Sani Pass, Lesotho) plant is completely hidden by flowers – I’m curious if it can keep up this pace during summer, or if it will be all spent in a couple of weeks._20070517.jpg "Delosperma sp. (Sani Pass, Lesotho)")
Delosperma sp. (Sani Pass, Lesotho)
The Delosperma sp. (Drakensberg) is currently flowering along the edges of the plant but flower buds abound everywhere on the plant, so maybe it’s just a matter of time before this one will be completely covered in flowers as well._20070517.jpg "Delosperma sp. (Drakensberg)")
Delosperma sp. (Drakensberg)_close-up_20070517.jpg "Delosperma sp. (Drakensberg), close-up")
Delosperma sp. (Drakensberg), close-up
Ivory Towering Succulent Stems
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Crassula plegmatoides is a compact, dwarf succulent with unusual leaf pairs
that are tightly stacked along a short stem, creating a segmented texture.
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