| Description | A cold hardy Cactus with yellow flowers. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (oh-PUN-shee-uh) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Cactus |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-11 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average to dry to draught |
| Soil & Site | well drained, sandy, coarse |
| Flowers | pale yellow |
| Fruit | spineless fleshy fruit, classified as a berry |
| Leaves | covered with tubercles that are topped with spines |
| Stems | jointed, cylindrical, up to 12 inches long, |
| Dimensions | can form a fleshy succulent shrub up to 30 inches |
| Maintenance | Use heavy gloves when working around this Cactus to avoid major ouches. |
| Propagation | rooting jointed pieces of the stem |
| Misc Facts | (syn. Cylindropuntia whipplei) |
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