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Nitrophila mohavensis

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 12"-15"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

Nitrophila mohavensis plant details

Nitrophila mohavensis is a semi-evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In fall and summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Nitrophila mohavensis

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: amaranthaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 15 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Nitrophila mohavensis

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Nitrophila mohavensis plant

How to Grow Nitrophila mohavensis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen

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