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Gardens Navigator Opuntia macrocentra Purple Prickly Pear; Blunt Spine Prickly Pear; Black Spine Prickly Pear Images Search for Opuntia macrocentra in Missouri Botanic Garden Plant Finder |
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| DERIVATION |
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| FAMILY |
Cactaceae (Cactus Family) | ||
| HABIT | Shrub | Cactus/succulent | ||
| GROWTH FORM | Clump-forming | ||
| RANGE | SW United States, N Mexico | ||
| FLOWERS | In May, Yellow (Red centers) | ||
| FRUIT | Red;purple (To) | ||
| HARDINESS | USDA Zone 8B (Coldest zone where hardy) | ||
| SUN REQUIREMENTS | Sun | ||
| COMMON NAME(S) | Purple Prickly Pear | Blunt Spine Prickly Pear | Black Spine Prickly Pear | ||
| SYNONYMS | Opuntia violacea var. macrocentra |
Individual Location for Opuntia macrocentra:
(To display plant details, click a number in the table.)
| Map Key |
Accession Number |
Year | Location |
| 1 | 980780*1 | 1998 | Dryland Mesa |
| 2 | 981249*1 | 1998 | Dryland Mesa |
| 3 | 981249*2 | 1998 | Dryland Mesa |
| 4 | 990558*1 | 1999 | Dryland Mesa |
| 5 | 081204*1 | 2008 | Desert Wash Garden |
| 6 | 081203*1 | 2008 | Desert Wash Garden |
| 7 | 081202*1 | 2008 | Desert Wash Garden |
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