Twistspine Pricklypear
Scientific Name: Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. var. pottsii (Salm-Dyck) L.D. Benson
Synonyms: Opuntia ballii Rose, Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm. var. <i>tenuispina</i> (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) D. Weniger, nom. nud., Opuntia pottsii Salm-Dyck
Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Magnoliopsida / Caryophyllidae / Caryophyllales / Cactaceae / Opuntia Mill./ Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. var. pottsii (Salm-Dyck) L.D. Benson
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| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Usda Symbol | OPMAP |
| Group | Dicot |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Growth Habits | Shrub |
| Native Locations | OPMAP |
Plant Guide
Use a soil moisture meter to monitor the soil moisture where Twistspine Pricklypear is planted.