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Ice Plant.
Hylotelephium spectabile
Pronunciación hy-loh-te-LEE-fee-um spek-TAH-bi-leh
También se conoce como Butterfly Stonecrop, Debela koka, Showy stonecrop, iceplant
This hardy perennial is a garden favorite for its fleshy, succulent leaves and late season blooms. It brings a lovely pop of color to borders when many other plants are winding down. You will find it is quite resilient once it gets settled in your garden.
De un vistazo
- Nivel de cuidados
- Fácil
- Tipo de planta
- Perennial succulent
- Luz
- Full sun
- Luz en interior
- Sol directo
- Riego
- Cada 7 a 14 días
- Tamaño adulto
- 1.5 to 2 feet
- Ritmo de crecimiento
- Medio
Cuidados
Plant this beauty in well draining soil to keep the roots happy. Watch for wilting or mushy stems, which often signal that the soil is staying too wet. It is a tough plant that thrives with plenty of sun and minimal fuss.
- Riego
- Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings to prevent root rot.
- Abonado
- A light application of balanced fertilizer in early spring is plenty.
- Poda
- Cut the stems back to the ground in late winter or early spring to make room for new growth.
- Trasplante
- Divide the clumps every few years to keep the plant vigorous and healthy.
- Suelo
- Sandy or gritty well draining soil
- pH del suelo
- Neutral to slightly alkaline
Seguridad
- Mascotas
- This plant is generally considered non toxic to cats and dogs.
Cómo identificarla
- Fleshy, succulent, blue green leaves
- Flat topped clusters of star shaped flowers
- Upright, clumping growth habit
- Serrated leaf margins
Ciencia
- Familia
- Crassulaceae
- Género
- Hylotelephium
- Orden
- Saxifragales
- Clase
- Magnoliopsida
Taxonomía cotejada con GBIF.
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