Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
By seashore, gardens
Grassland, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
Yes
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Butterflies
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
DELOSPERMA
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
Common Name
Trailing Iceplant
Italian Ryegrass
In Hindi
Delosperma cooperi
इतालवी ryegrass
In German
Mittagsblume
italienisches Raigras
In French
Delosperma cooperi
Ray-grass italien
In Spanish
Delosperma cooperi
raigrás italiano
In Greek
Delosperma cooperi
Ιταλικά ήρα
In Portuguese
Delosperma cooperi
azevém
In Polish
Delosperma cooperi
życica wielokwiatowa
In Latin
Delosperma cooperi
Italian ryegrass
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Poales
Genus
Caryophyllales
Lolium
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Ruschioideae
Pooideae
Properties of Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass
Wondering what are the properties of Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass? We provide you with everything About Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass. Delosperma cooperi doesn't have thorns and Italian Ryegrass doesn't have thorns. Also Delosperma cooperi does not have fragrant flowers. Delosperma cooperi has allergic reactions like Not Available and Italian Ryegrass has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass
Season and care of Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Delosperma cooperi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available and for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available and for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass Physical Information
Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Delosperma cooperi height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass are as follows:
Delosperma cooperi flower color: Not Available
Delosperma cooperi leaf color: Not Available
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass
Care of Delosperma cooperi and Italian Ryegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Delosperma cooperi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Delosperma cooperi needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.