| Plant Habit: | Shrub Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Plant Height: | Up to 6 inches |
| Plant Spread: | Can grow up to or more than 3 1/2 feet. |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Has both true and modified (spines) leaves. |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Satiny pale lemon yellow blooms |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Groundcover |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| Unusual by webesemps | Mar 20, 2014 4:47 AM | 8 |
