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White Trailing Ice Plant
Trailing Ice Plant
White Trailing Ice Plant

Common name:White Trailing Ice Plant
Botanical name:Delosperma 'Alba'

This evergreen succulent is a useful ground cover and has round, green leaves accented by small white flowers that attract bees. It reaches 24" tall and will provide good cover on banks.

Trailing Ice Plant

Common name:Trailing Ice Plant
Botanical name:Lampranthus spectabilis

This succulent groundcover is a moderately fast grower, spreading 2' wide and mounding and can grow 6"-12" tall. During the spring, it is covered with flowers could be shades of pink, purple or white. Leaves are gray green. This mounding succulent does best in full sun and is drought tolerant. It needs good drainage. It may need to be periodically cut back to rejuvenate the plant.

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Soils and Compost:

Practice grass-cycling by leaving short grass clippings on lawns after mowing, so that nutrients and organic matter are returned to the soil.

Integrated Pest Management:

Remove irrigation water and fertilizer from areas where you don't want weeds to grow.