Product Description
Botanical name: Mesembryanthemum sp. (mixed)
Common name: Pig face
This is an easy to grow ground cover which produces masses of daisy-like flowers which almost cover the succulent foliage during spring and summer. Grown in well drained soil in a sunny open position, this plant is ideal for dry sunny banks, rockeries and containers.
Size
Plant height: up to 30 cm
Plant spread: up to 80 cm
Care and Maintenance
- tolerates light frost once established
- tolerates drought once established
- full sun, semi shade
- planting season all year round
- medium water use
- fertilize in spring with slow release fertilizer
- trim annually to encourage dense growth
Planting
- All plants have roots and are ready for planting.
- Water each day for 2–3 weeks after planting.
- Space about 40 cm apart to create dense ground cover.
- Great for bedding, mass and scattered plantings, this plant will thrive in any garden and looks amazing.