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oscularia deltoides succulent Buy Oscularia deltoides AustraliaOscularia deltoides commonly known as the Pink Ice Plant is a low growing, drought tolerant succulent native to the coastal regions of the Western Cape, South Africa. A member of the Aizoaceae family, it thrives in arid, rocky terrain where it forms dense mats of fleshy, three angled leaves. Its blue green foliage, edged with fine reddish teeth, contrasts beautifully with the vibrant pink to lavender blooms that appear from late spring through summer.
Oscularia deltoides — commonly known as the Pink Ice Plant — is a low-growing, drought-tolerant succulent native to the coastal regions of the Western Cape, South Africa. A member of the Aizoaceae family, it thrives in arid, rocky terrain where it forms dense mats of fleshy, three-angled leaves. Its blue-green foliage, edged with fine reddish teeth, contrasts beautifully with the vibrant pink to lavender blooms that appear from late spring through summer. These daisy-like flowers open in the warmth of the afternoon and release a delicate, almond-like fragrance that attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
This ornamental species typically grows to 15–30 cm high and spreads up to 1 m wide, creating an attractive, weed-suppressing groundcover. The leaves may take on a reddish hue during periods of water stress, adding to the plant’s visual interest. Stems are often flushed with pink to purple, especially on fresh growth, complementing the pastel tones of the flowers.
Oscularia deltoides prefers full sun and well-drained sandy or gravelly soil, yet adapts readily to improved garden soils when compost is added. It should be watered deeply but infrequently, as excessive moisture can lead to root rot. Once established, it is highly drought-resistant and requires minimal maintenance, though protection is advised in frost-prone areas.
This versatile succulent is ideal for rockeries, retaining walls, containers, and sunny slopes, where it helps prevent soil erosion while adding year-round texture and colour. It pairs well with other water-wise plants such as Lampranthus and Delosperma. In coastal or dry inland gardens, Oscularia deltoides delivers lasting beauty with very little care — a superb choice for Australian gardeners seeking resilience, fragrance, and vibrant seasonal blooms.
Oscularia deltoides plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions.
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Please Note:
- All plants are sent bare rooted with no pots and soil, or minimum soil only.
- Due to the drying process necessary for sending plants through the mail, plants may look slightly different than images shown on our website
- Some plants, may look wrinkled when they arrive, may be somewhat limp, or soft to the touch. This is normal as they have been dried out for for a number of days before shipping to avoid rotting in the mail.
- Succulents are very hardy plants and they will recover quickly, providing you unpack them as soon as you receive them follow some simple care instructions you will find with your order.
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