General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Leaves: Evergreen
Other: Bright red winter color.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Green
Yellow
Other: Produces masses of yellow star shaped blooms carried just over the top of the green foliage.
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Alpine Gardening
Uses: Provides winter interest
Erosion control
Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Layering
Other: Easily propagated
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Yellow Ice Plant
  • Hardy Yellow Ice Plant
  • Delosperma

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Date: 2021-04-25
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-11-15

Date: 2020-04-23
After almost 3 years, it finally bloomed...
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-03-26

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Location: My Garden, Arvada, Colorado
Date: 2011-06-16
Location: Fairfax, VA | April, 2023
Date: 2023-04-15
Location: Home
Date: 2016-09-20
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2020-04-01
Location: Fairfax, VA | September 2022
Date: 2022-09-11

A photo compilation of various stages of opening, and some buds..
Location: Fairfax, VA

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Uploaded by sedumzz

Date: 2020-04-24
Location: Home
Date: 2016-09-20
Uploaded by sedumzz

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Beautiful Tennessee, my garden
Date: June 18, 2017
good spreader

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Location: January, 2024
Date: 2024-01-27
Location: Botanical Garden Dresden
Date: 2017-03-26

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
  • Uploaded by vic
Location: Salem, Oregon
Photo courtesy of Perennial Obsessions.

Photo Courtesy of Mountain Crest Gardens. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Pacific Northwest zone 8
Date: Oct 19, 2011
Location: Botanical Garden Dresden
Date: 2017-03-26
Location: Schwartz's Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2009-05-14
Location: Schwartz's Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2009-05-14
Location: Schwartz's Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2009-05-14
Location: Fairfax, VA | July, 2022
Date: 2022-07-27

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Location: Fairfax, VA | June, 2022
Date: 2022-07-01
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Plant Events from our members
chickhill On June 16, 2017 Maintenance performed
Fast growth in two years. Taking over one of my sedum beds. Removing by the handfuls and transplanting to other places.
antsinmypants On April 16, 2021 Seeds sown
In unheated greenhouse.
Plug flat one row 5.
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