| Family | AIZOACEAE |
| Genus species | Delosperma aereum (L.Bolus) L.Bolus |
| Bibliography | Notes Mesembryanthemum 1: 135 (1928) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves scabrous, white papilose, canaliculate, 2-3cm long, 4-5mm wide, flowers solitary, 15-25mm, pedicels modify in spines after ripening of capsules |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C cuttings in summer |
| Synonyms | Delosperma aereum var. album (L.Bolus) H.Jacobsen Mesembryanthemum aereum L.Bolus Mesembryanthemum aereum var. album L.Bolus |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |