Carpobrotus glaucescens
Pigface
a perennial member of the Carpobrotus genus in the family Aizoaceae.
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Taxonomy and growth
- Family
- Aizoaceae
- Genus
- Carpobrotus
- Life cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 0.3 m
- Spread
- 2 m
- Flower type
- hermaphrodite
Environment
- Range
- Australia - New South Wales.
- Habitat
- Grows near the sea[1].
- Light
- full sun
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Water
- moderate
- Hardiness
- Zone 9+
- Soil textures
- sandy, loamy, clay
- Soil pH
- acid, neutral, alkaline
- Drainage
- well drained
- Tolerances
- drought
- Tolerates Nutritionally Poor Soil
- No
- Drought
- tolerant
Cultivation
This section contains historical Plants For A Future notes marked noncommercial.
193066 200
References
Carolin. R. & Tindale. M. Flora of the Sydney Region Reed. Australia. 1993-00-00 ISBN 0730104001