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Drosanthemum Species, Dew Flower, Ice Plant

Drosanthemumbicolor

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Family

Aizoaceae (ay-zoh-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Drosanthemum (dros-ANTH-eh-mum)

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Species

bicolor (BY-kul-ur)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Smooth

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Gold (yellow-orange)

Maroon/Burgundy

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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Texan99

Rockport, TX | June 2010 | neutral

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