Maleophora crocea

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Description

Evergreen trailing groundcover grows at a moderate rate to 6" x 6'. Leaves are gray-green and succulent. Flowers are showy orange red with yellow centers. Blooms appear in spring. Well adapted to grow in containers. Full sun. Native to South Africa.

 

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Plant Type

Ground cover

 

Height Range

Under 1'

 

Flower Color

Orange, Red, Yellow, Multi-Colored

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Grey Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.