Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 1 - 3 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other: Magenta red blooms |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Gophers/Voles Rabbit Resistant Squirrels Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: May not come true from seed. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering Division Other: There is no patent on this plant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |