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Botanical Name: Malephora crocea
Common Name: Gray Ice Plant
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| | Hardiness: | 20°F |
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| | Sun: | full sun |
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| | Water: | very low | | Growth: |
| Growth Rate: | moderate |
|  | | Mature Size: | 1/2' height X 1/2' width |
|  | | Mature Form: | trailing |
| Foliage: | | Evergreen | evergreen |
|  | | Foliage Color: | gray-green |
|  | | Foliage Texture: | coarse | | Flowers: | | Flower Color | Orange to red with yellow center |
|  | | Flower Season: | spring |
| Comments: | | Litter: | low |
|  | | Thorns: | none |
|  | | Allergenic: | no |
| Special Features: | | Features: Well adapted to grow in containers.
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|  | | Native to: South Africa |
|  | | Also try M. lutea and Carpobrotus edulis. |
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Photo: Scott Millard
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