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About Haworthia and Ice Plant


About Ice Plant and Haworthia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Succulent   
Flowering Plants, Succulent   

Origin
Southern Africa   
South Africa   

Types
not available   
Cooper’s ice plant Hardy yellow Starburst Hardy white   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Tropical Climate   
Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rosette   
Succulent   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
vegetative cuttings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering   
Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Root rot   
Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought and Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HAWORTHIA   
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis   

Common Name
Haworthia   
Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy   

In Hindi
Echeveria   
Ice Plant   

In German
Haworthia   
Eis-Anlage   

In French
Haworthia   
Ice Plant   

In Spanish
Haworthia   
Planta de hielo   

In Greek
Echeveria   
Plant Ice   

In Portuguese
Haworthia   
Planta de gelo   

In Polish
Haworsja   
Ice roślin   

In Latin
Chaoorthia   
Ice plant   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Aizoaceae   

Genus
Haworthia   
Dorotheanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asphodeloideae   
Ruschioideae   

Number of Species
151   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Haworthia and Ice Plant

Wondering what are the properties of Haworthia and Ice Plant? We provide you with everything About Haworthia and Ice Plant. Haworthia doesn't have thorns and Ice Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Haworthia does not have fragrant flowers. Haworthia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Ice Plant has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Haworthia and Ice Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Haworthia and Ice Plant

Season and care of Haworthia and Ice Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Haworthia and Ice Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Haworthia season is Not Available and Ice Plant season is Not Available. The type of soil for Haworthia is Not Available and for Ice Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Haworthia is Not Available and for Ice Plant is Neutral, Alkaline.

Haworthia and Ice Plant Physical Information

Haworthia and Ice Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Haworthia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Haworthia and Ice Plant are as follows:

Care of Haworthia and Ice Plant

Care of Haworthia and Ice Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Haworthia pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed. In summer Haworthia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ice Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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