The nights are already cold here (upstate NY.) Can the hardy succulents I just ordered go outside right away?
Delosperma nubigenum - Hardy Yellow Ice Plant
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Nov 09, 2025 - 10:33 AM
Outdoor succulents need to be planted at least one month before the first frost so that they have time to establish their roots. Alternatively, you can wait until after the last spring frost to plant them outdoors, keeping them on a very sunny window sill and keeping them mostly dry to help them tolerate a winter of indoor growing.
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Delosperma nubigenum - Hardy Yellow Ice Plant
Delosperma nubigenum (Hardy Yellow Ice Plant): The most frost hardy of all the ice plants. This vigorous grower develops into a tight mat that spreads easily and can trail from containers. Its foliage is green most of the year but turns a vibrant pink in winter. Most eye-catching about this species,...
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