| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Leaves: | Broadleaf |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds Pops open explosively when ripe |
| Fruiting Time: | Year Round |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Orange |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Year Round |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Suitable for forage |
| Edible Parts: | Roots Seeds or Nuts |
| Eating Methods: | Cooked |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Pollinators: | Beetles |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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