Ice Plant 'Ocean Sunset™'

Scientific Name: Delosperma × hybrida 'Ocean Sunset™'

Common Name: Ice Plant

Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 5a–9b

Hardiness Degree: Down to -25°F (-31.7°C)

Blooming Season: Spring through late summer

Plant Habit: Spreading, mat-forming, evergreen succulent

Characteristics: Produces large, vibrant, daisy-like flowers in various colors; flowers close at night and open mid-morning; attracts butterflies; deer resistant; drought tolerant once established

Water: Prefers light watering; drought tolerant once established

Fertilize: Apply a light fertilizer monthly during the growing season

Spacing: 12–14 inches (30–36 cm) apart

Height: 4–6 inches (10–15 cm)

Width: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)

Exposure: Full sun