It is a low, perennial fleshy plant that crawls more or less and occasionally forms mats. It is one of the most beautiful flowering plants in Xiunia and is very popular in cultivation due to its unique flowers. There is a raised, glossy wine red ring or "ring" around the mouth of its corolla tube. The size of the corolla varies, usually with wine red zebra stripes and significant changes in color intensity. One of the so-called "lifebuoys" Huernias, due to their glossy raised rings
