Information for Aptenia cordifolia

B and T World Seeds' reference number: 408811
USDA average, annual, minimum temperature Zone:4
Type of plant - perennial
Flower: MAGENTA, small, profuse
Foliage: APPLE-GREEN, - 2.5cm., cordate, branching per.
Height in meters: 0.6x0.3

Synonyms (alternative names) for Aptenia cordifolia: Mesembryanthemum cordifolium, 

Common names for Aptenia cordifolia: Baby Sun Rose,  Baby Sunrose,  Brakvygie,  Heart-leaf Iceplant,  Perennial Ice Plant,  Red Apple, 

Aptenia cordifolia is included in the following B and T World Seeds flowering plant categories:
9:   Alpine and Rock Garden Seed List (Hardy and Tender)
26:   Succulent Plant Seed List
31:   House and Container Plant Seed List
37:   South African Native and Introduced Plants
130:   Ground cover Plant Seed List (see also List 133)
139:   Hanging Basket Container Plant Seed List
160:   Salad Vegetable Seed List
161:   Edible Flowers
185:   Plant Species whose germination is improved by Smoke
207:  Aizoaceae

Germination guide
Aptenia cordifolia seeds will usually germinate in 30-90 days, even under good conditions germination may be erratic. Normally will only germinate with light so surface sow. Sow Aptenia cordifolia seeds on the surface of a Well drained seed sowing mix at about 22°C.

Succulents

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