Opuntia engelmannii 'O' Purple Flowers warm yellow flowers mid spring

warm yellow flowers mid spring

this Terra Nova introduction from the days of yore proves a cheerful garden component

Frost hardy to 30F

green mottled with with gray- silver

a bit colder with mulch

Opuntia engelmannii 'O' Purple Flowers warm yellow flowers mid springPreston's selection from the Texas hill country of a particularly handsome round padded specimen to 4 to 5ft in height and width. Symmetrically round pads showcasing a halo of short gold spines. Golden flowers with tangerine centers with some abundance in late spring. We've found this plant easy to grow in a wide variety of soils. Not fussy about winter wet but particularly cheerful if given occasional summer "thunder shower" in places where they