Delosperma davyi

A highveld Delosperma from the Gauteng and North West area, where summers are warm and wet and winters dry, sunny and frosty. It is a summer grower: water through the warm months, then keep it dry and cold in winter.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Highveld grassland and rocky ridges, likely in shallow soil among rocks in full sun; generalised from highveld Delosperma.

Recorded sites lie at about 1,350–1,650 m on the highveld.

Northern Provinces

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.