Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Opuntia ficus-indica 'Burbank Spineless'
Common name:
Opuntia
Family:
Cactaceae (Cactus)
Distribution:
Mexico
IUCN Red list:
Not evaluated
National red list:
Not Evaluated
Black list:
Listed NEMBA Category 1 Invasive - Must be destroyed/removed by law.
Comments:
An 'unprickled' prickly pear! A hardy, very shapely padded cacti that likes a warm spot in baking sun and awful soil…grows 120-150 cm high and wide in 3-4 years – a good size for even smaller gardens!
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Upper garden, rockeries
(Ur)
• Accession: 2016-249/1 • Provenance: Horticultural
Area
Individual