Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Plant Height: | 3 to 5 feet in cultivation but may reach heights to 15 feet with ideal conditions. |
Plant Spread: | 3 to 5 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: 5 to 14 inch long, hastate, irregularly lobed, olive-green leaves are covered with short, brownish felt-like hairs. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Greenish-yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Winter |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Houseplant |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Other: The flowers are the most toxic part. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Leaf |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
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