| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Needled |
| Fruit: | Showy Indehiscent Other: Edible to humans, with a juicy, blood-red, sweet pulp |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Houseplant |
| Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 10-20 days Will not come true from seed |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bats Bees |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
