Prickly Pear "Mandarin Sunrise" Berries stony soils in fields

stony soils in fields

The plants benefit from summer mulch to keep the root zone cool

and there is a standalone population in southern Colorado

it can grow up to 20 feet tall

Origin: Mexico

Prickly Pear "Mandarin Sunrise" Berries stony soils in fieldsOpuntia x Walk In Beauty Mandarin Sunrise Walk in Beauty is a delightful collection of cold hardy Prickly Pear Hybrids, featuring a lovely variety of flower colors. Developed over the years by the talented Colorado plantsman Kelly Grummons in his Denver gardens, these hybrids are cherished for their impressive cold hardiness, drought tolerance, and sheer beauty. While some varieties are nearly spineless, all do have a few glochids to be mindful of.