| Dolkvygie | |
| Mesemb | |
| Schwantesia |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
| Leaves: | Malodorous |
| Flowers: | Other |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Summer Late fall or early winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
