| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Leaves: | Evergreen: asoreC Broadleaf |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Color: | Mauve Bi-Color: eowchelornioog nsdnet lbwwy l |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring: ehelrdnewedeDdfrrhtwue gt faouoasreooueo dfhginsstaahnr s m leote.o |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Dye production Cooked greens Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Fire Resistant Tolerates foot traffic Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Scarify seeds: swrcouae sf Needs specific temperature Suitable for wintersowing Seeds are hydrophilic: r5edeg85se- 6 Will not come true from seed: 0023-1 |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip: ngv isDnrep diii Cuttings: Cane Cuttings: Leaf Crowns |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Awards and Recognitions: | AAS (All-America Selection®): a1r acnn ifnre eiiP wPl awaa9r9 nt;trAneaa d0 PoethP7rl0 tP e YlG9Pksen2 |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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| MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) | On Aug 11, 2018 | Potted up 3 |
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