Also sold as:
  • Old '49er

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Leaves: Broadleaf: e .rlpdbvVett s iies tt aaygnerisacciyyldvaeruea
Fruit: Showy
Pops open explosively when ripe
Fruiting Time: Spring: tu nsa drtVva p.acareaeeigei ietvlbl rsisyecytdy
Flower Color: Multi-Color
Flower Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Summer: y etdtViaaesery vegialeinepicvr sd u lcsay.rattb
Uses: Water gardens
Cut Flower
Edible Parts: Roots
Eating Methods: Tea
Culinary Herb/Spice
Resistances: Fire Resistant
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature: ea1udarmsx sD gt iiFoetrr d,ape0do spstneiOrn rf efusaaer-aspsn ti, k 7c9d 4i"i-ioedst d . o ti m cde .eennaeln/r ntr1oa.pnsyrote sgto oton lnlei do omrtoeisdo eue xotsrg 6 otnmti t erhnw"en85iwdos/alepimeco1e s 8iettshS re,wriwc4statmem-tte 7cndi gc-
Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Pollinators: Self
Bats
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets: rs oew s i roeitinirigtbeg,e anin t lnfrwt xaoror ya nsr,nroinim tiuaege5 aetd ar,sane npeir mgiiti elbl SeaanL ragantovrg o, uriqo tt on eotd nemtdary.eicgtutliiarea rm ctenfettsaed.ie embaaaaernvlnarmvrcde e renynp
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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