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Trailing Iceplant

Lampranthus aurantiacus

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Description:

Spotted in a beautiful little ancien house
http://www.gardensandplants.com/uk/plant.aspx?plant_id=1892

Species ID Suggestions

Trailing Iceplant

Lampranthus aurantiacus

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Comments (5)
AntónioGinjaGinja
Thanks Ashish and Apple,the photos are nothing much,but the flower is gorgeous,i'll trie to make a nice spotting of this beautiful plant,thanks booth for the interesting links
Apple
It reminds me a bit of Portulaca grandiflora which I plant every year, it reminds me of Northern California.... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portulaca_grandiflora
Ashish
They are World famous for Botanical Garden plants... http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Golden%20Ice%20Plant.html Sourced from South Africa.
Apple
That's pretty cool looking stuff! According to the link it is actually an evergreen.

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PublishedFebruary 12, 2012

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