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Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant

Oscularia Deltoides

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Overview

Deltoid-leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia deltoides) is a succulent featuring fleshy, triangular leaves and attractive pink to purple flowers. This drought-tolerant groundcover reaches about 18 inches in width and 6 inches in height, and blooms profusely in spring. It thrives in full sun to partial shade in well-draining soil. Ideal for rock gardens and containers, adding texture and color contrast to landscape designs. Hardy in USDA zones 9-11.

Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 8–11Type Succulent
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — which are a soft blue-green with reddish-pink edges

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
USDA zones
8–11

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Succulent
Family
Aizoaceae

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Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — With its easy care and appealing aesthetic
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — Ideal for rock gardens and containers, adding texture and color contrast to landscape designs; this plant
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — It requires well-draining soil and prefers full sun to partial shade
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — thriving especially in the warmer climates.<br><br>Characterized by its distinctive
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — lavender and pink flowers in the garden
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — succulent with lavender and pink blooms
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — is an engaging succulent that adds texture and a splash of color to any landscape design; it requires
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — triangular leaves and attractive pink to purple flowers; which are a soft blue-green with reddish-pink edges
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — which are a soft blue-green with reddish-pink edges; the plant is capable of handling poor soil quality, but
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — It thrives in full sun to partial shade in well-draining soil, image 32
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — The fleshy leaves are about 0.5 to 1.5 inches in length and adopt a deltoid or triangular shape
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — providing year-round interest with minimal effort
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — making the dew plant a low-maintenance choice for water-wise gardens.<br><br>In late spring to early summer
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — the Deltoid-leaved Dew Plant is a fantastic addition to any garden design
Deltoid-Leaved Dew Plant (Oscularia Deltoides) — succulent for full or half
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