Ice Plant

Japanese primrose

About Ice Plant and Japanese primrose

Ice Plant

Japanese primrose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Succulent

Perennial

1.3 Origin

South Africa

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Cooper’s ice plant Hardy yellow Starburst Hardy white

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

4NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-155-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

8-2

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm370.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Yellow, Dark Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

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, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs

Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Variety of soil types

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

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Insects

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems

Eczema

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, 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

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis

MALUS domestica 'Winesap'

7.2 Common Name

Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy

Apple, Dessert Apple, Winesap Apple

7.2.1 In Hindi

Ice Plant

Primula sieboldii

7.2.2 In German

Eis-Anlage

Siebolds Primel

7.2.3 In French

Ice Plant

Primrose japonaise

7.2.4 In Spanish

Planta de hielo

Primula sieboldii

7.2.5 In Greek

Plant Ice

Primula sieboldii

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Planta de gelo

Primula sieboldii

7.2.7 In Polish

Ice roślin

Pierwiosnek Siebolda

7.2.8 In Latin

Ice plant

Primula sieboldii

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Aizoaceae

Onagraceae

8.6 Genus

Dorotheanthus

Oenothera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Onagreae

8.9 Subfamily

Ruschioideae

Onagroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA145

1 27800

Properties of Ice Plant and Japanese primrose

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

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Season and Care of Ice Plant and Japanese primrose

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

Ice Plant and Japanese primrose Physical Information

Ice Plant and Japanese primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Japanese primrose height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Ice Plant and Japanese primrose are as follows:

Ice Plant flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Peach
Ice Plant leaf color: Light Green
Japanese primrose flower color: White
Japanese primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Ice Plant and Japanese primrose

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