Climate & Hardiness:
- Zones: USDA 9–11
- Cold Hardiness: Down to ~25°F (-3.8°C)
- Sunlight: Full sun preferred; part shade in inland heat zones
- Heat Tolerance: High; thrives with airflow and drainage
- Humidity: Best in dry climates or with good circulation
Planting & Care Tips:
- Soil: Fast-draining cactus or succulent soil required
- Watering: Infrequent, deep watering; allow soil to dry completely between
- Growth Rate: Slow; ideal for long-term display and shape retention
- Maintenance: Minimal; remove occasional dried lower leaves
- Container Use: Excellent for focal pots, especially in high-contrast schemes