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Sun Sprite

ADS Classification 4202

Classification

4202Miniature (<4") Semi-Cactus, Yellow
Size
Miniature (<4")
Form
Semi-Cactus
Color
Yellow
Year Added to ADS
1979
Awards
Hart Medal

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Growing Info

  • Height: 1.5–3 ft
  • Bloom season: Midsummer to first frost
  • Hardiness zones: 8-11
  • Staking needed: Not typically
  • Pinching: Pinch the center shoot at 12" tall to encourage branching.

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