spreading slowly to form a dense clump
Extra summer water to push new growth in dry climates
collected in the 1980s in the southern mountains of Mexico
Drought tolerant once established
in dense clusters of deep green with a satiny blue finish
Opuntia polyacantha 'Browse Pink' Palm/Cycad spreading slowly to form aAlso from Tim Hanis, from the diverse prickly pear population near St. George, Utah, this vigorous plant becomes a 2 3 ft clump fairly quickly, producing a pleasing, mid pink flower amid the, indeed, red and white, bi colored spines a very nice effect, the plant standing out from quite a distance in Tim's garden. Needs decently drained soil and full sun. USDA zone 4, if not colder. PLAINS PRICKLY PEAR Cactaceae