Add a burst of sunshine to your garden with Carpobrotus edulis ‘Yellow,’ a striking variety of the popular Ice Plant known for its vibrant yellow blooms. This hardy succulent thrives in full sun, creating a colorful, low-maintenance ground cover that can tolerate heat, drought, and poor soil conditions. The thick, fleshy, green leaves form a dense mat, perfect for controlling erosion or enhancing your landscape with texture and color.
The ‘Yellow’ cultivar stands out for its large, daisy-like flowers that bloom profusely in late spring through summer, offering a stunning contrast against the deep green foliage. Ideal for native and coastal gardens, or even containers, this plant is a reliable, fast-growing choice that attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Care
Full sun is ideal for this plant. It loves bright, direct sunlight, which encourages abundant blooms. While it can tolerate partial shade, flowering may be less prolific. Prefers well-draining soil. This plant is quite drought-tolerant and doesn’t need overly rich soil to grow, making it perfect for sandy or rocky areas. It can handle poor soil conditions but should not sit in waterlogged soil. Water well to establish but then extremely hardy and drought tolerant.
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