| Family | AIZOACEAE |
| Genus species | Carpobrotus deliciosus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus |
| Bibliography | Ann. Bolus Herb. 4: 109 (1927) |
| Native Range | s. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sands and rocks |
| Altitude | 0-800m |
| Description | stems trailing, leaves opposite, suberect, triquetrous, 1-3cm, sometimes finely serrate, reddish, flowers terminal, distinctly pedicellate, 6-8cm across, calyx 5-merous |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | purple, rose, white |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Carpobrotus dulcis L.Bolus Carpobrotus fourcadei L.Bolus Mesembryanthemum deliciosum L.Bolus |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |