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Aptenia cordifolia (Heartleaf Iceplant, Baby Sunrose)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 19936



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Aptenia
Species: Aptenia cordifolia
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Ground Cover
  • Ornamental
  • Perennial
  • Succulent
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • < 6 inches (< 15 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • Spring
Flowering End edit
  • Autumn / Fall
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
  • Variegated
  • White
  • Pink
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Centre Piece
  • Container/Patio
  • Hanging Basket
  • Coastal Garden
  • Greenhouse
  • Low Maintenance Garden
  • Tropical Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Sandy / Light
Soil pH edit
Bloom Colour edit
  • Red
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Butterflies (nectar source)
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Division
  • Stem Cutting
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  • Synonym: Mesembryanthemum cordifolia edit | delete
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Other names for this plant:
Mesembryanthemum cordifolium



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