Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Succulent
Flowering Plants
Origin
South Africa
Central Europe, Polynesia, Southern Europe
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
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Spreading
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Purplish Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Copper
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, 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
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought and Salt
Wet Site
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bugs
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis
Rosa glauca
Common Name
Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy
redleaf rose, red-leaved rose
In Hindi
Ice Plant
red leaved rose
In German
Eis-Anlage
Rotblatt-Rose
In French
Ice Plant
Rosa glauca
In Spanish
Planta de hielo
Rosa glauca
In Greek
Plant Ice
Rosa glauca
In Portuguese
Planta de gelo
Róża czerwonawa
In Polish
Ice roślin
Róża czerwonawa
In Latin
Ice plant
Rosa glauca
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Aizoaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Ruschioideae
Rosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ice Plant and Redleaf Rose
Season and care of Ice Plant and Redleaf Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Ice Plant and Redleaf Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ice Plant season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Redleaf Rose season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ice Plant is Loam, Sand and for Redleaf Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ice Plant is Neutral, Alkaline and for Redleaf Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Ice Plant and Redleaf Rose Physical Information
Ice Plant and Redleaf Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Redleaf Rose height is 100.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Ice Plant and Redleaf Rose are as follows:
Ice Plant flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Peach
Ice Plant leaf color: Light Green
Redleaf Rose flower color: Pink
- Redleaf Rose leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ice Plant and Redleaf Rose
Care of Ice Plant and Redleaf Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Redleaf Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Ice Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Redleaf Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.