Stomatium mustellinum

Also Known As

Night-blooming Ice Plant

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

H: 1"-3"
W: 2"-6"

planting zones

6a-10b

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Stomatium mustellinum plant details

Stomatium mustellinum is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Stomatium mustellinum

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: aizoaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 IN - 6 IN - wide, 1 IN - 3 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Stomatium mustellinum

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Reaching the altitudinal limit for the species this is a nice and quite hardy ice plant that produces yellow narrow petaled flowers for most of the summer.

By: Arrowhead Alpines

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How to Grow Stomatium mustellinum

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen

Landscape groups by tags

family: Aizoaceae

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Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

9b-11

Size

Height: 2"-3"

Width: 6"-15"

sun
occasional - drought tolerant

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