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Hardy Prickly Pear Cactus Full View

DiOhio

By Diohio


Hardy Prickly Pear Cactus Full View (Opuntia compressa (Eastern Prickly Pear))

This is one of the Prickly Pear Cactus in bloom, June 30



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These are wonderful and it is amazing how they perk up in the spring. We have some just outside the main door at work. Right now it looks almost dead.

25 Mar, 2008

 

Yes, completely flat - limp. Hard to believe that it can come back to life with a little warmth and sunshine !

25 Mar, 2008



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