Ocean Sunset Orange Glow Ice Plant
Let your landscape glow with the Ocean Sunset Orange Glow Ice Plant! This stunning perennial brings blazing color to hot, dry spots where other plants struggle. You'll love the neon-orange petals kissed with pink, which pop beautifully against the succulent green foliage, creating a radiant carpet that shimmers all season long. It's a true drought-tolerant dazzler that loves heat and thrives in dry, sandy soils. With a low-growing, sprawling habit (only 4–6” tall), this succulent beauty is ideal for rock gardens, slopes, and containers. It is virtually maintenance-free, deer-resistant, and rewards tough love with show-stopping color.
$7.92
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2589
/ 3268
#2589 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-71%
Below average
Mature Height
46
/ - inches tall
Who it's for
- Intense, Long-Lasting Color
- Exceptional Drought Tolerance
- Effective Ground Cover
Who should skip it
- Sensitivity to Poor Drainage
- Strict Full Sun Requirement
- Aggressive Spreading Habit
Key Specs
Mature Height
4-6 inches tall
Mature Spread
10-12 inches wide
Growing Zones
5-9
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Dry
Soil Type
Average Soil, Well-Drained Soil
Bloom Time
Spring through summer
Ships As
Potted Plant
Features
- Forms a colorful groundcover carpet
- Brilliant orange and pink blooms
- Long bloom time from spring through summer
- Easy to grow in challenging conditions
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Ideal for container planting
- Thrives in heat and dry, sandy soils
- Suitable for mass plantings
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Ocean Sunset Ice Plant for its spectacular, dynamic coloration, noting the vibrant transition of orange, pink, and yellow blooms that truly capture a sunset effect. This ground cover is highly valued for its exceptional hardiness and resilience, making it a low maintenance solution for challenging, dry garden areas. Reviewers confirm it creates a dense, colorful mat once established, delivering outstanding aesthetic value. A minor consideration involves the initial establishment phase; some plants require patience and careful nurturing immediately following arrival. Despite a potentially slow start, the long term performance and visual payoff are consistently rated excellent.
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