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This population
shiny and undulate (wavy edged)
Height and width to 4-5 ft
Collection by plantsman Mike Remmick in a rich area on the border of Chile and Argentina
sunny conditions
Opuntia x rutila - red/black spines Apparel & Accessories This populationThis so far unnamed hybrid was an early Colorado Plateau collection by plantsman Claude Barr. Stout orange red and black spines mark pads roughly 3" long, the elongation suggesting parentage by O. polycantha and O. fragilis. Mid spring, yellow flowers fade to apricot. Wonderful for small rock gardens with the usual cactus conditions sun, lean and well drained soil, and little or no summer water. Frost hardy to 30F, USDA zone 4. PRICKLY PEAR Cactaceae