Cylindropuntia whipplei 'Snow Leopard'

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Cylindropuntia whipplei 'Snow Leopard'
Whipple Cholla; Silver Cholla

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DERIVATION

Cylindropuntia	- From the Greek cylindro (cylinder) and opuntia (referring to an ancient Greek city, Opus)
whipplei	- named for Lt. Amiel Weeks Whipple, 19th century American surveyor

FAMILY

Cactaceae (Cactus Family) Other Plants in the Cactus Family

HABIT

Cactus/succulent

RANGE

Cultivated

LEAF TYPE

Evergreen

FLOWERS

Yellow

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

HYBRIDIZER

Don Campbell

INTRODUCER

Kelly Grummons

COMMON NAME(S)

Whipple Cholla | Silver Cholla

SYNONYMS

Opuntia whipplei

Location Map for Cylindropuntia whipplei 'Snow Leopard' (Whipple Cholla; Silver Cholla) - 8 Map Locations Found
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No Map	160931*1	2016	Greenhouse
1	160906*1	2016	Nexus Garden
2	242250*1	2024	Birds & Bees NC
3	242250*2	2024	Birds & Bees NC
4	242250*3	2024	Birds & Bees NC
5	242901*1	2024	Sacred Earth
6	250163*1	2025	Water Smart Garden
7	250163*2	2025	Water Smart Garden 4 South
8	250163*3	2025	Water Smart Garden
No Map	250717*1	2025	Propagation

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