Delosperma Jewel Of The Desert 'Opal' is a moderate growing groundcover plant, perennial plant and succulent plant that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 5A through 11. It matures to an average height of 1 inch to 1 foot and an average width of 1 foot to 2 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun and grows best when planted in sand soil that is well drained. In the spring, summer and fall Delosperma Jewel Of Desert - Opal produces yellow, purple and white flowers. The foliage is medium green in color. It attracts visual attention and is resistant to deer, drought and heat.

Delosperma Jewel Of Desert - Opal can be useful in the landscape in mass plantings, in containers or planters, as a border or edger, as a groundcover or in landscape beds or islands and also in rock or xeriscape gardens, cottage gardens, butterfly gardens or hummingbird gardens.