| Plant Habit: | Shrub Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 15 centimeters (6 inches) |
| Leaves: | Other: Leaves present as spines (modified leaves). |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth Goes Dormant |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
