Ice Plant Jewel Of Desert Amethyst

Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.

Ornamental Qualities

the foliage turns a gorgeous burgundy in the fall.

Planting and Growing

and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 5 years. As an evegreen perennial, Jewel Of Desert Amethyst Ice Plant will grow to be only 4 inches tall at maturity extending to 6 inches tall with the flowers, this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round., with a spread of 10 inches. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. It grows at a fast rate

and thus makes an ideal choice for a low-water garden or xeriscape application. Like most succulents and cacti, and will often die in standing water. It is considered to be drought-tolerant, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation., but grows best in sandy soils. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It can be propagated by cuttings; however, this plant prefers to grow in poor soils and should therefore never be fertilized. It is not particular as to soil pH, This plant should only be grown in full sunlight. It prefers dry to average moisture levels with very well-drained soil

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