Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 2 to 4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 to 3 feet |
Fruit: | Other: Woolly |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Houseplant |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
theinferno | On March 31, 2019 | Potted up In with: Echeveria "Purple Pearl" Kalanchoe tomentosa "Golden Girl" Graptosedum "California Sunset" Sedeveria "Blue Mist" |
theinferno | On March 31, 2019 | Obtained plant Home Depot |
tabbycat | On February 14, 2023 | Miscellaneous Event To date its growing slowly but surely. brought in garage when freeze hit but back on patio. |
tabbycat | On March 31, 2021 | Transplanted 3 extra are 1" tall & wide. Put in mixed succulent pots for plant sale |
tabbycat | On May 25, 2020 | Potted up Moved from 1 oz. cups to 2 oz. red cups |
tabbycat | On April 15, 2020 | Miscellaneous Event Now 1.25" so I potted 1 for Chloe & 1 for my kitchen window in tiny clay pots. |
tabbycat | On August 22, 2019 | Plant emerged 1st tufts in center cleft of tiny 1/4" plants |
tabbycat | On July 22, 2019 | Seeds germinated Found a couple of itty-bitty sprouts |
tabbycat | On July 15, 2019 | Seeds sown About a dozen sown under SunBlaster light. |
Johannian | On May 3, 2020 | Obtained plant |
TomatoNut95 | On April 10, 2024 | Seeds germinated Seeds are working on germinating and they're so cute! 🌵 |
TomatoNut95 | On April 1, 2024 | Seeds sown 20+ seed sown in a cell. |
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