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Horticulture

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Geographical distribution

  • Northern America, Mexico

Opuntia robusta H. L. Wendl. ex Pfeiff.

Family: CACTACEAE
Genus: Opuntia
Species: robusta H. L. Wendl. ex Pfeiff.
Common names: Wheel Cactus, Silver Dollar Cactus
Distribution summary: Mexico
Conservation status (IUCN Red List): Endangered
Habit: Succulent
Hardiness: H4 - Hardy; average winter
Habitat: Dry, sunny, rocky mountains
Garden status: Currently grown
Garden location: Arid zones (Q)
Flowering months: May, June, July


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