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Cylindropuntia bigelovii


Teddy Bear Cholla




Origin:  Desert areas of California, United States of America and north western Mexico.
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Cylindropuntia
Species
bigelovii
Category
Tropicals
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
Height
1.5 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Landscape
Desert gardens.
Cultivation
Prefers a well-drained soil and is drought resistant.
Habitat
Sandy flats, gravelly to rocky washes, bajadas and hillsides.
Fruit Description
Green wrinkled barrel-shaped.
Notable Specimens
Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America.
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