| Plant Habit: | Shrub Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
| Plant Height: | 24 - 36 inches (72 - 96 inches in bloom) |
| Plant Spread: | 36 inches |
| Leaves: | Glaucous Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White Other: Ocassionally greenish-white |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Other: May not bloom every year |
| Inflorescence Height: | 2-4 meters |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Endangered: Restricted to a small area in the wild. (Newton to Jasper County, TX) |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
