General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Fern
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet Mesic
Mesic
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Leaves:Glaucous
Evergreen
Flowers:Inconspicuous
Flower Color:Orange
Flower Size:6"-12"
Over 12"
Flower Time:Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Inflorescence Type:Cyme
Suitable Locations:Beach Front
Uses:Windbreak or Hedge
Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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