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Opuntia polyacantha 'Imnaha Sunset' - Plains Prickly Pear - Cactaceae (The Cactus Family) - [Opuntia Pre-Order]
Opuntia polyacantha 'Imnaha Sunset' - Plains Prickly Pear - Opuntia polyacantha 'Imnaha Sunset' has round to oval pads with dense, orange spines and yellow flowers with orange centres.
Opuntia polyacantha 'Imnaha Sunset' - Opuntia polyacantha 'Imnaha Sunset' has round to oval pads with dense, orange spines and yellow flowers with orange centres.


 
1 pad
Price: $14.99
Zone Hardiness: 4-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 2-3'
Flower Colour: Yellow


Availability: Pads ship in August/September.
Product Code: 10961
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Description Fine Print
 
Plains prickly pear (Opuntia polyacantha) is found from the Canadian prairies south to northern Mexico. 'Imnaha Sunset' has pretty, semi-double ruffled flowers in lemon-yellow with dark orange centers and lighter orange stamens appearing in the early summer. Pads are round to oval in varying lengths from 1 - 4 inches with dense, orange spines up to 2 inches long. Growth habit is 4 to 12 inches tall and up to 24 inches wide. Polycantha means 'many thorns'. Plant in full sun in sharp draining soil.
Details
  • Class: Evergreen
  • Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant
  • Flowering Time: Spring - Summer
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Green, Bluish
  • 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: Yes