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Opuntia Polyacantha

Early Yellow Bloom Prickly Pear
Scientific NameOpuntia Polyacantha
Common NameEarly Yellow Bloom Prickly Pear
FamilyCactus/Suculent
HabitDeciduous shrub or small tree
Growth FormCactus
Mature Size12” High, 36” Wide
FlowersSpring & Summer, Yellow Flowers
HardinessZones 4-11
Sun RequirementsFull
Water RequirementsLow
Soil RequirementsWell Drained
Other InfoDeer Resistant
Drought Tolerant
Additional PhotosEarly Yellow Bloom Prickly Pear