| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 4 to 6 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 8 to 12 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Leafless |
| Fruit: | Other: Small, ribbed greenish-yellow capsules containing shiny dark brown seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant Terrariums |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Other: Mature single segment cuttings. |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
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