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brittle cactus, potato cactus
Synonyms
Opuntia fragilis 'Potato', Opuntia fragilis var. brachyarthra
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- Time to Maturity
- No preference
Botanical Details
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Native to GB/Ireland
- No
- Genus
- Opuntia can be creeping, bushy or tree-like cacti, usually with flattened, pad-like stem segments bearing spines and barbed bristles, and with funnel-shaped flowers followed by spiny, fleshy fruits
- Name Status
- Synonym