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About Ice Plant and Kalanchoe

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Annual or Biennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Succulent
Flowering Plants, Shrub
1.3 Origin
South Africa
Not Available
1.4 Types
Cooper’s ice plant Hardy yellow Starburst Hardy white
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
4
Rank: 88 (Overall)
117
Rank: 39 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
Not Available
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
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1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Not Available
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Not Available
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Succulent
Oval with toothed margin
2.4 Thorns
63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Not Available
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Not Available
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Indeterminate
Not Available
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
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 ground moist
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
4.5.2 Soil Type
Sand
Loamy, Well drained
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
4.7 Pruning
Shape and thin as needed
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
4.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
slow-release fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought and Salt
Shade areas, Shallow soil
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Not Available
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Not Available
5.4 Showy Foliage
47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.5 Showy Bark
7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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5.8 Evergreen
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.10 Self-Sowing
13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
breathing problems, sneezing
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Bouquets
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
6.1.3 Edible Uses
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects, Very little waste
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Bark, Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Not Available
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
7.2 Common Name
Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy
Kalanchoe
7.2.1 In Hindi
Ice Plant
Kalanchoe
7.2.2 In German
Eis-Anlage
Kalanchoe
7.2.3 In French
Ice Plant
Kalanchoe
7.2.4 In Spanish
Planta de hielo
Kalanchoe
7.2.5 In Greek
Plant Ice
Kalanchoe
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Planta de gelo
Kalanchoe
7.2.7 In Polish
Ice roślin
Kalanchoe
7.2.8 In Latin
Ice plant
Kalanchoe
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
8.5 Family
Aizoaceae
Crassulaceae
8.6 Genus
Dorotheanthus
Kalanchoe
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Ruschioideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 82 (Overall)
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Properties of Ice Plant and Kalanchoe

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

Season and Care of Ice Plant and Kalanchoe

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

Ice Plant and Kalanchoe Physical Information

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

  • Ice Plant flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Peach

  • Ice Plant leaf color: Light Green

  • Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available

  • Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available

Care of Ice Plant and Kalanchoe

Care of Ice Plant and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Ice Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.