Propagation
Sow fresh seeds during spring and maintain a temperature of 19º to 27º C. (66º to 81º F).
Take soft tip cuttings of non-flowering shoots during the growing period.
Divide established clumps during spring.
Botanic information
Leaf: The mid-green leaves are ovate to oblong-lanceolate with the margins tending to fold upwards and may be spiny. The sessile leaves have an obtuse apex and are arranged decussate along the slender stems.
Flower: The expanded pink funnelform flowers have 4-petals and appear in the leaf axils on a short pedicle during summer.
Fruit: The small capsule produces viable seed but the plant is commonly reproduced vegetatively.