Ice Plant (Delosperma davyi) - Garden.org

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Plant Habit:	Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:	Perennial
Sun Requirements:	Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height:	1 inch
Leaves:	Good fall color Unusual foliage color Evergreen
Flowers:	Showy
Flower Color:	White
Flower Time:	Late spring or early summer Summer
Uses:	Provides winter interest Suitable for miniature gardens
Wildlife Attractant:	Bees
Resistances:	Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant
Propagation: Other methods:	Cuttings: Stem Division
Containers:	Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots

Common names

Ice Plant

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Location: Western Washington

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Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: May 17, 2011

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Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: May 4, 2011
Spring leaf color

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Location: Western Washington
Date: 2018-07-16

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Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Nov 25, 2012

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Location: SunZone 6a
Date: 2014-07-30

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Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Feb 6, 2012
Made it through a very wet winter, with repeated freezing and tha

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Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2018-02-26

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Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Sep 26, 2012

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Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Oct 22, 2012

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Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Oct 19, 2011
Fall leaf color

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Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Jul 22, 2011
Summer leaf color

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Location: SunZone 6a
Date: 2014-07-30

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Comments:

Posted by valleylynn (Oregon City, OR - Zone 8b) on Apr 20, 2012 1:05 PM concerning plant:

Information from Wild Ginger Farm: Does best when grown in partial shade, in well draine soil, with moderate water during the growing season. Nice container plant. Found growing among dolomitic rocks at the shady edge of scrub along the Klip River, in Gauteng Province, South Africa.

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