OP037: Opuntia phaeacantha 'Plum' COLD HARDY CACTUS Low water user Nipple Cactus

Nipple Cactus

single spherical plants with a crown of light pink flowers in May

First flowering in late May

Considered rare and choice

Caramel-colored flowers in May followed by abundant red berries that persist all winter

OP037: Opuntia phaeacantha 'Plum' COLD HARDY CACTUS Low water user Nipple CactusAnother vigorous Claude Barr selection with peachy plum flowers in June. Extra large pads have a glossy, purple cast during cooler months. Handsome, long, reddish spines. 15" high by 48" wide. Fergusen thinks this is one of John Cipra's phaeacantha hybrids. Zone 5. Produces abundant, juicy, red fruit. Sold as rooted pad in 3. 5" Pots.