Life Span
Biennial and Perennial
Annual
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Succulent
Origin
China, Japan
South Africa
Types
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
Cooper’s ice plant
Hardy yellow
Starburst
Hardy white
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
shade of upland trees
Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
12-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought and Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Woodland margins
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Not Available, Opthalmic
Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Making Perfumes
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
DAPHNE odora
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis
Common Name
winter daphne
Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy
In Hindi
winter daphne
Ice Plant
In German
Daphne odora
Eis-Anlage
In French
Daphne odora
Ice Plant
In Spanish
Daphne odora
Planta de hielo
In Greek
Daphne odora
Plant Ice
In Portuguese
Daphne odora
Planta de gelo
In Polish
Daphne odora
Ice roślin
In Latin
Daphne odora
Ice plant
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Rosopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Caryophyllales
Family
Thymelaeaceae
Aizoaceae
Genus
Daphne
Dorotheanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae, Not Available
Ruschioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Winter Daphne and Ice Plant
Wondering what are the properties of Winter Daphne and Ice Plant? We provide you with everything About Winter Daphne and Ice Plant. Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns and Ice Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Winter Daphne does not have fragrant flowers. Winter Daphne has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Ice Plant has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. 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 Winter Daphne and Ice Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Ice Plant
Season and care of Winter Daphne and Ice Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Daphne and Ice Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Daphne season is Spring and Winter and Ice Plant season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand and for Ice Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Winter Daphne is Neutral and for Ice Plant is Neutral, Alkaline.
Winter Daphne and Ice Plant Physical Information
Winter Daphne and Ice Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Ice Plant are as follows:
Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Ice Plant flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Peach
- Ice Plant leaf color: Light Green
Care of Winter Daphne and Ice Plant
Care of Winter Daphne and Ice Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed. In summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ice Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.