Also sold as:
  • Opuntia

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7a
Fruit:Edible to birds
Flowers:Showy
Suitable Locations:Street Tree
Uses:Guardian plant
Edible Parts:Leaves
Resistances:Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds:Sow in situ
Start indoors
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Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane: slnpilfeoev utunhad ictr a n m0sbtd nrmrasdooroeyuf l s dfna aaI1 nlaytiedd yg pwslp;
Containers:Needs excellent drainage in pots
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

My beautiful opuntia ‘roller coasters’.

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