Perennials, Tropicals > Opuntia > Opuntia fulgida > Opuntia fulgida var. mamilata
Opuntia fulgida
var. mamilata
Origin: Arizona, United States of America.
| Family |
| Cactaceae |
| Genus |
| Opuntia |
| Species |
| fulgida |
| Category |
| Perennials, Tropicals |
| Variety |
| mamilata |
| Synonyms |
| Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamilata |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A low, spreading tree, green in colour. Weak and drooping joints and inconspicuous spines. |
| Cultivation |
| Sandy or gravely soils. |
| Habitat |
| Desert plains, hills and washes at an altitude of 300-750 m. |
| Leaf Description |
| Inconspicuous and sparse spines, pink or reddish-brown in colour, 2-6 per areole, spread in all directions, 0.6-1.2 cm in length. |
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