Desert Green Prickly Pear

Opuntia

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A cold hardy forage and vegetable variety from Peter Felker's colleagues breeding program in Argentina. Vigorous growing plants are very productive of low thorn pads. A cross of Opuntia lindheimerii and O. Ficus indica. We obtained this selection from the National Arid Land Plant Genetic Resource Unit (NALPGRU) in Parlier, CA. Special thanks to Gabriela Romano who shared much information from evaluations done there to determine the best of the many varieties held there. Hardy zones 8-11. Opuntia spp.

hardiness zone
8 - 11
latin name
Opuntia