Opuntia fragilis Potato Southwest Europe The very narrow
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Description
The very narrow
Each attention-drawing 30" wide clump is topped in late October with 4' tall stalks of bright yellow daisies
(aka: Tigridia pavonia D12-16) Holy Cow
the green foliage with dramatic red mottling also emerges
This good grower is one of the tallest and most stunning of the Japanese cobra lilies
Opuntia fragilis Potato Southwest Europe The very narrow(aka: Opuntia debreczyi, Opuntia fragilis var. denudata) To borrow some 1970s lingo, you've gotta check out this pad. We usually don't use the word cute to describe a prickly pear cactus, but Opuntia 'Potato' is the exception. This western Colorado form of the dwarf Opuntia fragilis forms a tightly clustering clump of thumb sized near spineless pads, eventually forming a 3" tall x 2' wide patch. This tremendous rock garden specimen also takes on a