Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Variegated |
Flowers: | Nocturnal Blooms on new wood |
Flower Color: | Green Mauve |
Flower Size: | 5"-6" |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late spring or early summer Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Cyathium |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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