Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Plant Height: | 6 to 12 inches (15-30 cm) |
Plant Spread: | 6 inches |
Fruit: | Indehiscent |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Russet Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Houseplant |
Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Gophers/Voles Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Wasps Moths and Butterflies Midges Flies Bumblebees Bees Various insects |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |