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Plant Habit: Shrub
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Dry
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)
Plant Height: 2 to 3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Red and white
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Desert Rose

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