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Lampranthus aurantiacus
Orange Ice Plant
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Jacobs/Dave Ryden
Description
This perennial succulent bushy ground cover will grow 12-18" high and produces striking orange or yellow blooms. It does best in full sun and dry soil. Great on slopes for a spring color display, or as a filler in and around low water plantings. Profuse display of color midwinter to spring.
Plant Type
Ground cover, Succulent
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Orange, Yellow
Flower Season
Winter, Spring
Leaf Color
Grey Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.
Give your plants a chance to breathe.
Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.