Cold hardy cactus native to the southwestern United States. Stem segments are oblong with creamy white spines. Yellow blooms appear in summer even on smaller younger plants. As with all cacti, a sharp draining soil is a necessity.
- Plant Patent: n/a
- Container Size:
- USDA Zone: 5-10
- Height: 2-3’
- Spread: 3-4’
- Sun Exposure: full sun
- Soil Moisture: dry, well-drained
- Bloom Time: late spring to summer
- Bloom Color: yellow/chartreuse
- Foliage Color: green
- US Native: yes
- Wildlife Benefit:
- Notes: drought tolerant, deer tolerant, rabbit tolerant, has spines