Delosperma cooperi

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continental : We suggest a quite sheltered location, so that the plant can be exposed to sunrays only during the coolest hours of the day.
These plants fear the cold weather, but when the summer begins we can cultivate them outdoors.

alpine : Locate this plant in a partially shaded place, where it is exposed to sunrays during the coolest hours of the day.
During the summer it is possible to cultivate the the Delosperma cooperi in the garden or on the terrace.

mediterranean : We suggest to locate these plants in bright places, where they can receive direct sunlight only during the coolest hours of the day.
We advise cultivating these plants outdoors only during the summer months, because they are seriously damaged by minimum temperatures below 15°C.

Water Delosperma cooperi

continental : The Delosperma cooperi needs very frequent watering; during this period of the year we advise watering even every 1-2 weeks using 45-46 glasses of water, trying to keep the substratum always slightly damp.

alpine : We advise frequent watering, every 2-3 weeks using 44-45 glasses of water, so that the soil is always a bit humid.

mediterranean : The watering must be very regular and frequent, using 46-47 glasses of water, so that the soil is always slightly damp, avoiding excesses and water stagnation. A good rule is to wet every 0-1 weeks.

Fertilize Delosperma cooperi : We advise a regular fertilization, to be done every 15-20 days, always using a specific fertilizer for succulent plants, poor in nitrogen.

Pests Delosperma cooperi : During the hot and dry months cochineals develop easily on our succulent plants, but we can treat them with mineral oil. We should practice these treatments during the coolest hours of the day.


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