Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic Dry |
Plant Height: | 1-2 inches |
Plant Spread: | 6-8 inches |
Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Flower Color: | Pink White Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw |
Resistances: | Birds Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
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