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Opuntia 'Cyclops' - Prickly Pear - Cactaceae (The Cactus Family) - [Opuntia Pre-Order]
Opuntia 'Cyclops'
 - Prickly Pear - Opuntia 'Cyclops'has rounded pads with few spines & only brown glochids like polka-dots with cheerful yellow flowers.
Opuntia 'Cyclops' - Opuntia 'Cyclops'has rounded pads with few spines & only brown glochids like polka-dots with cheerful yellow flowers.


 
1 pad
Price: $14.99
Zone Hardiness: 4-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Flower Colour: Yellow


Availability: Pads ship in August/September.
Product Code: 10216
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Description Fine Print
 
Opuntia 'Cyclops' is likely a hybrid perhaps involving O. macrorhiza. It can grow to 18 inches high with 4-6 inch long rounded pads with few spines and only brown glochids like polka-dots across the mid green background. It has cheerful yellow flowers that deepen with age. Plant in full sun in sharply draining soil.
Details
  • Class: Evergreen
  • Soil Moisture: Drought Tolerant, Dry
  • Flowering Time: Summer
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Attracts: Bees
  • Habitat: From the Canadian prairies and Great Plains of the US through the Western US to the Chihuahua Desert of northern Mexico in a wide range of habitat types.
  • Geographical Origin: Americas - North America
  • BC Native: No