| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Fruit: | Indehiscent |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Layering |
| Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
| Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic: 44,709(2P6 2P1) |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |