Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Red |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Inflorescence Height: | 8 inches to 1 foot |
Foliage Mound Height: | 1 to 1.5 feet |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Offsets |
Pollinators: | Birds |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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