Shrub: Succulent perennial. Native to South Africa. Highly desirable for its foliage. Drought tolerant. Fast grower. Forms large tree-like stands. A rare red form, the stems become inflamed with brilliant pinkish red in cooler months. Striking specimen plant or rock garden plant. Size: 4' x 3'. Exp: sun. Water: moderate/dry. Frost tender. Be aware, its sap is very irritant! Careful when handling!