Lampranthus Coccineus

Description

🌿 Lampranthus coccineus – Red Vygie

A dazzling South African succulent, prized for its vibrant scarlet-pink daisy-like flowers that blanket the plant in spring. Perfect for rockeries, slopes, or water-wise gardens.

Growing Conditions:

Sunlight: Full sun – thrives with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.

Soil: Well-draining, sandy or gravelly soil. Avoid heavy clay or waterlogged areas.

Watering: Drought-tolerant once established. Water sparingly; too much water can cause root rot.

Temperature: Prefers warm, dry climates and tolerates mild frost.

Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading succulent groundcover.

Special Features: Excellent for erosion control, attracts pollinators, and ideal for water-wise landscaping.