Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 10-15 inches |
Plant Spread: | 4 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: Gray-green |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Other: Bright magenta-pink |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
chelle | On March 5, 2015 | Potted up (6) two-finger paper |
chelle | From February 28, 2015 to March 4, 2015 | Seeds germinated In ambient room light. |
chelle | On February 27, 2015 | Seeds sown Room temp |