Small plant with numerous 36-45cm long stems. Leaves are green in colour and widen towards the outer ends becoming narrow near the stalk. Ice plant is named after the shimmering silvery dots that cover the leaves. Flowers are tiny, white in colour and are borne throughout the year.
- Type
- Exotic
- Lifecycle
- Annual
- Container
- One
- Size
- Small shrubs 0.5 - 3 metres
- Zones
- Moist temperate with warm summers
- Soils
- Loam, Clay
- Tolerances
- Frost, Drought
- Regions
- Central Highlands Garden, Yarra Valley Water plants, Habitat plants, Water efficient plants, Backyard Garden
- Shade levels
- Full sun, Sun/shade
- Flowering seasons
- Spring, Winter, Summer, Autumn
- Colours
- Green, White
- Gardens
- Backyard Garden, Mediterranean Garden, Hardy Garden, Central Highlands Garden, Water efficient plants, Yarra Valley Water plants