Size: | Medium (B): over 6 to 8 inches in diameter. |
Form: | Straight Cactus (C) |
Color: | Lavender (L) Light Blend (LB) |
Year Introduced: | 1998 |
Country of Origin: | United States |
Hybridizer or Originator: | Gitts, N |
ADS Classification Code: | 2310 |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Plant Height: | 4 1/2 feet |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: White to lavender blend tips |
Bloom Size: | 6"-12" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Propagate by taking cuttings of newly emerged shoots |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
dnrevel | On April 13, 2024 | Seeds sown Planted a tuber, potted up and placed in the heated greenhouse. |
dnrevel | On November 17, 2023 | Maintenance performed Dug up tuber from pot preparing for storage and trimmed for storage, stored in cool garage on November 20, 2023 |
dnrevel | On June 27, 2023 | Transplanted Transplanted by Gary into pot, Hawks backyard. |
dnrevel | On May 2, 2023 | Potted up Planted tuber in greenhouse. |
dnrevel | On March 31, 2023 | Obtained plant Order arrived. One of four tubers ordered. |
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