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LAMPRANTHUS purple
Commonly known as Perennial mesembryanthemum
Further Reading....
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PurpleShades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet -
Height30cm (12in) -
SpreadIndefinite
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Alpine or rock plantThese plants prefer well drained soil and are generally dwarf in habit.
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SucculentPerennial
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Tender - cool or frost free greenhouseTolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen. Except in frost-free inner-city areas or coastal extremities requires glasshouse conditions. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 1°C (34°F) -
Full sun
LAMPRANTHUS purple
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Additional Features
Pests & DiseasesGreenfly, mealybugs.
Place of originSemi-desert areas of South Africa. -
Garden Location/ConditionsRockery (inc alpine)
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HardinessHalf hardy (down to 0)
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Seasonal InterestSummer
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Soil ConditionsWell drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
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Lampranthus - Care Guide
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
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