Plant Details: Prickley Pear
Category
Opuntia
Zone:
4 - 10
Out_of_stock:
Y
Common Name
Prickley Pear
Variety
'N
3
Georgia Cholla'
Regional Names
Botanical Name
Opuntia humifusa x pusilla
Description
This is a dwarf form of humifusa and is the result of a natural cross between species humifusa and pusilla. It has clear yellow 4"Wide flowers. The pads are 2-3" ovals which lie close to the ground rarely rising more than 6" high to flower in June. It natural hybrid is loaded with barbed thorns a trait of species pusilla and do not remove so easily from clothing a skin.
Notes
Plant Growing Conditions
Soil PH
Soil Type
Water
SunLight
Foliage
acid:
Y
clay:
Y
dry:
Y
full:
Y
Evergreen:
Y
neutral:
Y
average:
Y
average:
Y
partial:
Y
SemiEvergreen:
N
alkaline:
Y
sand:
Y
wet:
N
shade:
N
Deciduous:
N
Plant Pricing
Last Update:
2005-03-10 12:37:27.0
Container Size
Price
Pad
4.00
1 Gallon
8.00
Last Update:
2012-05-23 14:46:07.0
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