Ruschia perfoliata


Scientific Name: Ruschia perfoliata (Mill.) Schwantes
Synonym: Mesembryanthemum perfoliatum
Family: Aizoaceae
(Ruschia perfoliata)
Ruschia perfoliata at Monaco's Jardin Exotique in early June

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 15° F (-10° C)

Origin: South Africa (Cape Province: Prince Albert)

Growth Habits: Succulent ground cover, up to 12 inches tall (30 cm)

Watering Needs: Moderate water


Blooming Habits:
Purple flowers in early spring, 1 inch in diameter (2.5 cm)


 

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