General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Plant Height: 2 inches
Plant Spread: 2 feet in 2 years
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Multi-Color: Upturned flowers composed of bright orange petals that morph to magenta at the base with a central white eye highlight.
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Layering
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Goes Dormant
Awards and Recognitions: Other: 2012 Plant Select Winner
Child plants: one child plant

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Fire Spinner™
Cultivar name: 'P001S'
Common names
  • Ice Plant
Also sold as:
  • Tricolor

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Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-06-07
Location: St Louis
Date: 2018-08-25
Photo by clintbrown
Location: Medina, TN
Date: April 24, 2014
Delosperma 'Fire Spinner' blooms in its third year here.
Location: Medina, TN
Date: April 2014
Delosperma 'Fire Spinner' is amazing in full bloom.
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2020-05-28
Photo by NJBob
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2018-05-31
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-05-17
Ice Plant  Delosperma 'Fire Spinner'
Location: Central Kansas (Zone 6b)
Date: 2016-04-08
Receives full sun all day
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2014-05-24
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2020-06-05
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2014-08-08
Location: Medina, TN
Date: 4/25/2014
Delosperma 'Fire Spinner' looks great in its 3rd year here.
Location: Pembroke, GA
Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Gardens. Used with permission.
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2016-05-28
Photo by clintbrown
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-05-27
Location: Central Kansas (Zone 6b)
Date: 2016-04-08
Receives full sun all day
Location: Central Kansas (Zone 6b)
Date: 2016-04-08
Receives full sun all day

Photo Courtesy of Mountain Crest Gardens. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: In my garden
Date: 2015-05-21

Date: 2015-05-21

Date: 2014-08-29
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: May 8, 2013
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-09-02
Location: Barson's Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Date: 2012-04-14
Location: Barson's Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Date: 2012-04-14
Photo by clintbrown
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2016-05-26
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2018-07-03
Location: Central Kansas (Zone 6b)
Date: 2016-04-08
Receives full sun all day
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Apr 30, 2012
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-05-17
Ice Plant  Delosperma 'Fire Spinner'
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Comments:
  • Posted by valleylynn (Oregon City, OR - Zone 8b) on May 25, 2012 12:53 PM concerning plant:
    Discovered in the wilds of South Africa's East Cape at 6,000'+ near Tarkastad and brought to this country by delosperma guru Panayoti Kelaidis of the Denver Botanic Garden.
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