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Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Orange
Red
Bloom Size: 5"-6"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Other: Allow cutting to dry and callous over for a few days before planting.
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Date: 2017-02-18
Location: La Plata, Argentina
Date: 2013-10-21

Date: 2017-02-18

Date: 2013-10-20
Location: Jacksonville, Fl.
Date: mid summer
Location: Jacksonville, Fl.
Date: 2012-04-24

Date: 2013-10-21

Date: 2013-10-14

Date: 2020-09-16
Stress collors, likely grown in full sun

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