Description for Delosperma Congestum Plant height: 5 - 8 inches Plant spread: The hardy Ice Plants are native to dry areas in South Africa but are amazingly hardy in North America, provided they are grown in very well-drained soil. This species forms a spreading carpet of succulent evergreen leaves, bearing starry yellow flowers for months on end. Leaves turn maroon during winter. Being an alpine species, it appreciates more regular moisture than other South African succulents. Plant Gold Nugget where it receives some afternoon shade, particularly where summer temperatures are hot. A gem for mountain rock gardens. Common name(s): Gold Nugget, Gold Nugget, Ice Plant Flower colours: Yellow Bloom time: Summer, late Spring to Early Fall Max reachable height: 3 inches, 1/2" tall Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow Planting and care Growing plants can be inexpensive, particularly when growing them from seed. Seeds of plants flowers should usually be