Hottentot Fig - Ice Plants

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Hottentot Fig (Carpobrotus edulis) Also known as Ice Plants, is a fast-spreading succulent groundcover known for its thick, fleshy leaves and bright daisy-like flowers. Commonly us ed for erosion control and coastal landscapes. Water Requirements: Low. Highly drought tolerant; water sparingly once established. Soil: Well-draining, sandy or rocky soil; tolerates poor soil. Growth Rate: Fast. Bloom Time: Spring to summer. Temperature: Excellent heat tolerance; mild frost tolerance. Pruning: Trim back to control spread or remove old growth as needed. Toxicity: Not known to be toxic. Show more