Plant Details:
Plant Type: Cactus or Succulent
Plant Family: Aizoaceae
Plant Description: A low-growing succulent, Fire Spinner likes the heat and should thrive in Utah's soil. Bright, tri-colored flowers cover fleshy green leaves in late-spring through summer. Do not overwater. Will require some additional water to perform well in the summer.
Maintenance:
Maintenance Type: Succulent
Plant Care: Succulent (perennials with fleshy leaves and no spines): Remove dead leaves and stems. Succulents with stems that die back in the fall may be left for winter interest or removed once dried. Trim as necessary to retain a desirable shape.
Plant Attributes:
Mature Size: 2" tall x 12-18" wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: Yes
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Infill Plant, Park Strip Plant, Central Open Shape
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Green
Bloom Colors: Red, Orange, Mauve
Bloom Seasons:
Bloom Period: May - Aug
Growing Conditions:
Hardiness Zone: 5 to 10
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement: Low (1/2" every 10-14 days)
Salt Tolerant: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Garden Location:
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Localscapes Path
- Park Strip #8
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Maintenance Path
- Outsmart Invaders
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Planting Path
- Nursery Shopping