Red Vygie (Lampranthus 'Red') is truly one of South Africa's most colourful indigenous plants, producing masses of vibrant red daisy-like flowers that create spectacular displays in spring and summer.
Why You'll Love It:
• Masses of vibrant red daisy-like flowers in spring and summer
• Truly South Africa's most colourful indigenous plant group
• Easy to grow and drought tolerant once established
• Grows vigorously with minimal care
• Perfect groundcover for slopes, rockeries, and borders
• Excellent for coastal gardens and water-wise landscapes
• Attracts bees and butterflies to your garden
• Low-growing spreading habit creates colorful carpets
Planting & Care:
Plant 30-40cm apart for groundcover effect in full sun with well-draining soil. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce as plant becomes drought-tolerant. Trim lightly after flowering to encourage dense growth and maintain shape. Feed with slow-release fertilizer in spring.
| Botanical Name | Lampranthus 'Red' |
| Growth Expectancy | 15-20cm H x 45cm W |
| Position | Sun |
| Water Smart | Yes |
| Indigenous | Yes |
