Sunset®: 11-24
USDA: 9 (with protection), 11
Frost Tolerance: Hardy in Phoenix, one of the hardiest ice plants
Heat Tolerance: Delicate in summer, needs regular water.
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Origin: South Africa (Karoo desert)
Growth Habits: Trailing succulent to 7 inches high (20 cm), leaves up to 1.6 inches long (4 cm)
Watering Needs: Little water when established, needs good drainage.
Propagation: Cuttings
Blooming Habits:
Blooms sparsely during the year, with more flowers in spring. The flowers are reddish outside, more yellowish inside.
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