| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 3 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 3 feet |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: Blue green with white marginal filaments |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: Dry, woody oval capsules containing flat, black seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | White Other: Pink buds. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
| Inflorescence Height: | 6 feet |
| Foliage Mound Height: | 3 feet |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bats |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
