General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 4-12 inches
Plant Spread: 12-24 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Red
White
Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Suitable as Annual
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature: 65ºF-75ºF
Days to germinate: 2-3 weeks
Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, press lightly into soil.
Other info: Direct sow after last frost.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Ice Plant
  • Icicle Plant
  • Fig Marigold
  • Pebble Plant
  • Livingston Daisy

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Location: my garden zone 5 Indiana
Date: 2022-08-18

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