Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Flower Time: | Other |
Uses: | Suitable for forage |
Edible Parts: | Stem |
Eating Methods: | Raw |
Pollinators: | Midges |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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