Light: Morning sun with afternoon shade in Phoenix; avoid intense reflected heat and prolonged summer afternoon sun.
Water: Low water once established; water deeply, then let soil dry thoroughly. Water sparingly during extreme summer heat and cool winter weather; never keep roots continuously moist.
Soil: Very well-drained, gritty or gravelly soil. Use raised beds or containers with drainage holes where native soil drains poorly.
Mature size: Approximately 1–2 feet tall and 2–3 feet wide; older colonies can spread farther through offsets and trailing stems.
Bloom: Typically blooms in summer once mature; flowering varies with growing conditions.
Evergreen / deciduous: Evergreen.
Growth rate: Slow to moderate.