x Astrolista bicarinata

x Astrolista bicarinata is an evergreen cactus / succulent with bronze, green and red foliage. In summer green flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF x Astrolista bicarinata

Plant type: cactus / succulent

Plant family: asparagaceae, asphodelaceae

Foliage: evergreen bronze, green and red

Mature size: 6 IN - 9 IN - wide, 6 IN - 18 IN - tall

Flowers: green blooms in summer

Uses: container plant, houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for x Astrolista bicarinata

USDA Zones: 10a - 12

Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade

Watering frequency: regular - low

Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and verticillium wilt

Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained