Light: Bright filtered light or gentle morning sun with afternoon shade. Protect from intense Phoenix summer sun and reflected heat.
Water: Water thoroughly when the soil has dried, then allow complete drainage. Reduce watering when growth slows during extreme summer heat or cold; avoid keeping roots continuously moist.
Soil: Fast-draining cactus/succulent mix amended generously with pumice or another coarse mineral material. Containers must have drainage holes.
Mature size: Approximately 1–2 feet tall and wide, depending on growing conditions and branching.
Bloom: Flowering is uncommon in cultivation; dependable bloom timing for this cultivar is not well documented.
Evergreen / deciduous: Evergreen succulent; may shed older leaves during heat or drought stress.
Growth rate: Moderate in mild weather; slower during extreme heat.