General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Perennial
Other
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Zone 9a
Leaves:Evergreen
Flowers:Malodorous
Flower Color:Multi-Color
Flower Time:Summer
Late summer or early fall
Other
Uses:Erosion control
Guardian plant
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Stolons and runners
Offsets
Containers:Suitable in 1 gallon
Miscellaneous:Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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