Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Succulent
Tree
Origin
South Africa
Hybrid origin
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
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
5-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Spreading
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Yellow, Orange, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Indeterminate
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Shape and thin as needed
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs
Bacterial Diseases, Chewing and Boring Insects, Fungal Diseases, Sap-Sucking Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought and Salt
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis
PRUNUS x yedoensis
Common Name
Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy
Yoshino Cherry
In Hindi
Ice Plant
योशिनो चेरी
In German
Eis-Anlage
Yoshino-Kirsche
In French
Ice Plant
cerise Yoshino
In Spanish
Planta de hielo
Yoshino cerezo
In Greek
Plant Ice
Yoshino κεράσι
In Portuguese
Planta de gelo
Yoshino cereja
In Polish
Ice roślin
Yoshino wiśniowe
In Latin
Ice plant
Yoshino Cherry
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Aizoaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Dorotheanthus
Prunus
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Ruschioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Ice Plant and Yoshino Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Ice Plant and Yoshino Cherry? We provide you with everything About Ice Plant and Yoshino Cherry. Ice Plant doesn't have thorns and Yoshino Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Ice Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Ice Plant has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Yoshino Cherry 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 Yoshino Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ice Plant and Yoshino Cherry
Season and care of Ice Plant and Yoshino Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Ice Plant and Yoshino Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ice Plant season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Yoshino Cherry season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ice Plant is Loam, Sand and for Yoshino Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ice Plant is Neutral, Alkaline and for Yoshino Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ice Plant and Yoshino Cherry Physical Information
Ice Plant and Yoshino Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Yoshino Cherry height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Ice Plant and Yoshino Cherry are as follows:
Ice Plant flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Peach
Ice Plant leaf color: Light Green
Yoshino Cherry flower color: White and Light Pink
- Yoshino Cherry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ice Plant and Yoshino Cherry
Care of Ice Plant and Yoshino Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Yoshino Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Ice Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yoshino Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.