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Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii

Family: Cactaceae, Genus: Opuntia

Description:

Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii is a spineless cactus native to the US and Mexico, forming a 3-foot tall by 6-foot wide mound. It features grey-green pads and bright yellow flowers in August, followed by large red "pears." This deer-resistant plant thrives in well-drained soils and is a striking addition to xeriscapes.

Sources:
  1. [1] Opuntia cacanapa Ellisiana: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Opuntia cacanapa Ellisiana: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 29, 2025

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