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Opuntia macrorhiza
Twistspine Prickly Pear; Plains Prickly Pear; Western Prickly Pear

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DERIVATION
macrorhiza - large root
FAMILY Cactaceae (Cactus Family)  Other Plants in the Cactus Family
HABIT Shrub | Cactus/succulent
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE United States & N. Mexico
FLOWERS Yellow
HARDINESS USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Steppe Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Twistspine Prickly Pear | Plains Prickly Pear | Western Prickly Pear
Location Map for Opuntia macrorhiza (Twistspine Prickly Pear; Plains Prickly Pear; Western Prickly Pear) - 2 Map Locations Found
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862110*1 1986 Plains Garden
991099*2 1999 Conservation Garden

 

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