Rock pine 'Fire Spinner'

Delosperma lehmannii 'Fire Spinner'

Growth Characteristics

The 'Fire Spinner' is a succulent that thrives primarily in warm, dry environments. It prefers bright sunlight and grows best in well-draining soil. It is characterized by showy flowers featuring a blend of orange and purple, blooming from spring through summer.

Propagation Methods

The 'Fire Spinner' can primarily be propagated by cuttings. In spring or early summer, cut off a healthy stem, let the cut surface dry for a few days, and then plant it in well-draining soil to grow into a new plant. It can also be propagated by seeds, but this requires more time and care.

Cultivation Methods
 - Soil: Well-draining soil is essential. General succulent soil is suitable.
 - Watering: It is important to water only after the soil has completely dried. Excessive moisture can cause root rot.
 - Sunlight: It grows best in bright sunlight; if grown indoors, it should be placed near a sunny window. 4. Temperature: It is best to maintain a temperature of 5 degrees or higher during the winter.

Uses in the Garden
The 'Fire Spinner' is suitable for use as ground cover. Thanks to its low height and showy flowers, it is advantageous for landscaping rock crevices, sloped gardens, or dry areas.

Important Pests and Control Methods
The 'Fire Spinner' is relatively resistant to pests, but pests such as scale insects may occasionally occur. These pests can be detected early by regularly inspecting the plant and removed using organic insecticides. Since high humidity can cause root rot and fungal diseases, it is important to ensure good ventilation.

Plant Family	Pomegranate family
Height	5~7cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	orange
Bloom Period	May to August
Water Needs	Bad
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-20°C

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