Ice Plant

Cape Jasmine

About Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine

Ice Plant

Cape Jasmine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Succulent

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

South Africa

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Cooper’s ice plant Hardy yellow Starburst Hardy white

G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

4NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-157-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval/Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm105.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm135.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Orange Red, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Tip cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Shape and thin as needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

7.2 Common Name

Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Ice Plant

Gardenia jasminoides

7.2.2 In German

Eis-Anlage

Gardenie

7.2.3 In French

Ice Plant

Cape Jasmine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Planta de hielo

Gardenia jasminoides

7.2.5 In Greek

Plant Ice

Cape Jasmine

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Planta de gelo

Gardenia jasminoides

7.2.7 In Polish

Ice roślin

Gardenia jaśminowata

7.2.8 In Latin

Ice plant

Gardenia mucronata

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Aizoaceae

Rubiaceae

8.6 Genus

Dorotheanthus

Gardenia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ruschioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine

Wondering what are the properties of Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine? We provide you with everything About Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine. Ice Plant doesn't have thorns and Cape Jasmine doesn't have thorns. Also Ice Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Ice Plant has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Cape Jasmine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine

Season and care of Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine is important to know. While considering everything about Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ice Plant season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Cape Jasmine season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ice Plant is Loam, Sand and for Cape Jasmine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ice Plant is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral.

Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine are as follows:

Ice Plant flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Peach
Ice Plant leaf color: Light Green
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine

Care of Ice Plant and Cape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ice Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.