Plant Habit: | Shrub Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Leaves: | Glaucous Unusual foliage color Evergreen Broadleaf Other: Leaves are very stiff and spine-tipped. |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Bi-Color Multi-Color |
Underground structures: | Rhizome Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Fruit Flowers |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Tolerates dry shade Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Stolons and runners Offsets Other: Rhizome Cuttings |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |