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Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 12
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Red
White
Other: Cream to pale yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Espalier
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Toxicity: Other: Stems and leaves contain a milky sap that may cause contact dermititis in some individuals
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Location: Moody Gardens - Galvaston, Texas
Date: 2010-06-27
Location: Moody Gardens - Galvaston, Texas
Date: 2010-06-27

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