Opuntia phaeacantha |
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Englemann Prickly Pear |
Information by: Photographer: Olin Miller
Description
This plant has sage-green pods and produces yellow-orange flowers that bloom in summer. It is extremely drought tolerant and does well in full sun to partial shade with good drainage.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub, Succulent, Cactus
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Take your 'My List' Hydrozone Report to a landscape designer, or local nursery, when selecting and purchasing plants.