Prickly Pear | |
Arumbeba-Redonda | |
Palma-Brava | |
Kanwar Gandal |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Leaves: | Glaucous |
Fruit: | Indehiscent Other |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Color: | Russet |
Flower Size: | 5"-6" |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Thyrse |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
Uses: | Dye production Shade Tree Dried Flower |
Edible Parts: | Flowers |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Squirrels |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness: ºº868-6 Scarify seeds: bdlaln imrxtmsemteeeotese ogy e rSw aye Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Cuttings: Leaf Division: rswnhor;nId mdtsdsasivlyy0 pytsuotodbfla lfdnaplnoef mi ar raundtlp g1 n ieu ea c ae Stolons and runners Crowns |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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