| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Mg (Magnesium) Na (Sodium) I (Iodine) |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
