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Plant Habit: Shrub
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Plant Height: 2-4 feet
Fruit: Showy
Other: 1/4 to 1/2 inch subcylindrical pale green lobed capsule matures to brown.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Yellow
Other: Greenish-yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Underground structures: Caudex
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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