Ice Plant

Crown Flower

About Ice Plant and Crown Flower

Ice Plant

Crown Flower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Succulent

Shrub

1.3 Origin

South Africa

Southeastern Asia, India, China

1.4 Types

Cooper’s ice plant Hardy yellow Starburst Hardy white

Shrub

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-15

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 13, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

180.00 cm

Rank: 84 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

240.00 cm

Rank: 64 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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

Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

Lobed

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

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem 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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

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

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

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

Abandonment, epilepsy, Fever, Gout, Leprosy, Skin irritation, Syphilis, Tooth ache, Ulcers

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used for its medicinal properties

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, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis

CALOTROPIS gigantea

7.2 Common Name

Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy

Crown flower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Ice Plant

Crown flower

7.2.2 In German

Eis-Anlage

Crown Blume

7.2.3 In French

Ice Plant

fleur de la Couronne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Planta de hielo

flor de la corona

7.2.5 In Greek

Plant Ice

στέμμα λουλούδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Planta de gelo

coroa da flor

7.2.7 In Polish

Ice roślin

korona kwiatu

7.2.8 In Latin

Ice plant

flos florum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Aizoaceae

Asclepiadaceae

8.6 Genus

Dorotheanthus

Calotropis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ruschioideae

Asclepiadoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ice Plant and Crown Flower

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

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Season and Care of Ice Plant and Crown Flower

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

Ice Plant and Crown Flower Physical Information

Ice Plant and Crown Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Crown Flower height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Ice Plant and Crown Flower are as follows:

Ice Plant flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Peach
Ice Plant leaf color: Light Green
Crown Flower flower color: Lavender
Crown Flower leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Ice Plant and Crown Flower

Care of Ice Plant and Crown Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Crown Flower 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 Crown Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.