Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Plant Height: | 12 to 24 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 18 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other: Reddish-orange |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant Terrariums |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Other: Take cutting with two to three segments, let callous/harden for @ 48 hours before planting in a shallow container of moist soil. Rooting should occur within two to three weeks. |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |