Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Succulent
  
Cactus or Succulent
  
Origin
South Africa
  
Mexico
  
Types
Cooper’s ice plant
Hardy yellow
Starburst
Hardy white
  
Not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas
  
Mountain forests, subtropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
  
12-3
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Spreading
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
  
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
  
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Succulent
  
Rosette
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Indeterminate
  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season
  
Does not require regular watering, Keep the Soil well drained
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Shape and thin as needed
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought and Salt
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
  
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis
  
ECHEVERIA nodulosa
  
Common Name
Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy
  
Painted Echeveria, Painted lady
  
In Hindi
Ice Plant
  
Painted Echeveria
  
In German
Eis-Anlage
  
Lackierte Echeveria
  
In French
Ice Plant
  
Painted Echeveria
  
In Spanish
Planta de hielo
  
pintado señora
  
In Greek
Plant Ice
  
ζωγραφισμένο κυρία
  
In Portuguese
Planta de gelo
  
Pintado Echeveria
  
In Polish
Ice roślin
  
malowane lady
  
In Latin
Ice plant
  
Aeonium Painted
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Caryophyllales
  
Saxifragales
  
Family
Aizoaceae
  
Crassulaceae
  
Genus
Dorotheanthus
  
Echeveria
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Sedeae
  
Subfamily
Ruschioideae
  
Sedoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Ice Plant and Painted Lady
Season and care of Ice Plant and Painted Lady is important to know. While considering everything about Ice Plant and Painted Lady Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ice Plant season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Painted Lady season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ice Plant is Loam, Sand and for Painted Lady is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ice Plant is Neutral, Alkaline and for Painted Lady is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ice Plant and Painted Lady Physical Information
Ice Plant and Painted Lady physical information is very important for comparison. Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Painted Lady height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ice Plant and Painted Lady are as follows:
Ice Plant flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Peach
Ice Plant leaf color: Light Green
Painted Lady flower color: Yellow
- Painted Lady leaf color: Purple, Light Green, Gray Green and Burgundy
Care of Ice Plant and Painted Lady
Care of Ice Plant and Painted Lady include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Painted Lady 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 Painted Lady needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.