General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer: Sleaanos
Inflorescence Type: Spike
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Erosion control
Good as a cover crop
Useful for timber production
Resistances: Birds
Tolerates foot traffic
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous: pisi a,Ta cclseoh.cpsegl engaao un frpotn uttnia u htoosdnsoda mhar aliot Aidtxt att oxaycl ar soac.atclmsnnr tlt
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Stolons and runners
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

A very pale version of Amethyst

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