Also known as Ice Plant · 3 saves
Lampranthus
Lampranthus, the genus most gardeners know as ice plant. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 1 most-saved Lampranthus varieties
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Lampranthus questions
How many types of Lampranthus are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Lampranthus varieties. The most popular — ranked by 3 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Lampranthus grow in?
Across its varieties, Lampranthus covers USDA Zones 9–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Lampranthus bloom?
Most Lampranthus varieties bloom in spring into summer. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Lampranthus should I choose?
Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.