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Hardy Ice Plant

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Vibrant purplish pink 2-inch flowers cover the fleshy green foliage over a very long period. Heat, drought and salt tolerant, this adaptable plant thrives with little care. Plant as a groundcover or add to rock gardens. Evergreen.

Photo credit: Doreen Wynja


  • Full Sun

  • Low

  • Height
    2 feet or less

  • Spread
    1—2 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Prefers rocky, unimproved soils. Do not over fertilize.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Delosperma cooperi
Plant Type Ground Covers, Perennials, Cactus & Succulents
Plant Subtype SUCCULENT/CACTUS/YUCCA
Foliage Color Gray-Green
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Low
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 5 - 11
Height 2 feet or less
Spread 1—2 feet
Special Uses Easy Care, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers, Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise
Landscape Uses Firescaping/Fire Wise, Rock Garden, Seacoast Exposure
Flower Color Purplish-Pink
Bloom Time Fall, Spring, Summer

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