
Photo: Amante Darmanin from Malta · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Bloom colours
purple, pink
What actually matters with this one
The flattened red central spine is the identifying feature. Needs a completely dry winter.
How to grow it
- Light
- full sun
- Water
- Keep it dry
- Hardiness
- Zones 9-11
- Height
- 30-40 cm
- Flowers
- Autumn
- Difficulty
- moderate
Plant it alongside
Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.



