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Garden Flowers Ice Plant, Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Photo, cultivation and description, characteristics and growing

Latin name: Mesembryanthemum crystallinum

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Photo Ice Plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum)

Garden Flowers characteristics and description:

height of plant (cm)	5-30 cm
poisonous plant	not poisonous plant
fragrant flower	no fragrance
lifetime	perennial
timing of flowering	august, july, june
flower size	small
flower color	lilac, pink, yellow, orange, red, white
type of stem	creeper

care, growing and cultivation Ice Plant:

method of cultivation	non seedlings
cold hardiness zone	9 (-7 to -1°C), 10 (-1 to +4°C)
soil type	sandy loam soil, sandy soil
light needs	full sun
shelter in winter	requires storage room
frost resistance	does not tolerate frost
soil acidity	alkaline soil
water needs	low, moderate
landscape use	container, border, rock garden