USDA: 10-11
Frost Tolerance: Tender in Phoenix, Hardy down to 34°F (1°C)
Sun Exposure: Light shade
Origin: Southern Africa (North West Province) where it is rare
Growth Habits: Thorny succulent shrub, up to 3 feet tall (90 cm), small underground trunk, many mostly unbranched stems, with 5 angles segments, spines up to 0.4 inches long (1 cm), generally shorter in cultivation.
Watering Needs: Keep dry in winter
Propagation: Cuttings
Blooming Habits:
Yellow flowers
Propagation:
This species is dormant in winter, keep it totally dry at or around 50°F (10°C).
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