Greenursery Aptenia Cordifolia Yellow Baby Sun Rose Flower Heartleaf Ice Plant with Plastic Pot

Name : Greenursery Aptenia Cordifolia Yellow Baby Sun Rose Flower Heartleaf Ice Plant with Plastic Pot

Net Quantity (N) : 1

Product Breadth : 10 Cm

Product Height : 10 Cm

Product Length : 10 Cm

Product Weight : 0.4 Kg

Type : Camelia

Aptenia cordifolia, commonly known as Aptenia or Heartleaf Ice Plant, is a low-growing succulent plant that adds a touch of beauty and resilience to gardens and landscapes. With its vibrant flowers, fleshy leaves, and ability to withstand harsh conditions, Aptenia has become a popular choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Native to South Africa, Aptenia belongs to the Aizoaceae family and is well-adapted to arid and semi-arid climates. It forms a dense mat of trailing stems that spread horizontally, reaching a height of about 15 centimeters. The leaves are succulent and heart-shaped, ranging in color from bright green to bluish-green, and they provide an attractive backdrop to the stunning blooms.

One of the standout features of Aptenia is its profusion of daisy-like flowers. The blooms appear from spring to fall and are typically a vivid shade of magenta or pink, although there are cultivars available with white or red flowers. Each flower has numerous petals that form a striking cup-shaped structure, measuring around 2-3 centimeters in diameter. The vibrant blossoms are not only visually appealing but also attract bees and butterflies, adding to the overall charm of the plant.

Aptenia is a tough and resilient plant, capable of thriving in various challenging conditions. It prefers full sun exposure but can tolerate partial shade. It is highly drought-tolerant a

Country of Origin : India