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Opuntia robusta
Silver Dollar Prickly Pear
Information by: George Hull MSN Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Description
Silver Dollar Prickly Pear is a large species, growing to about 20' tall by 12' wide. Individual pads can reach 1' long by 8" across, and are generally heavily thorned. Yellow flowers are produced in the spring. These plants do best in full sun, and can
Plant Type
Succulent, Cactus
Height Range
6-12', 12-25'
Width Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Blue Green, Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Red
Fruit Season
Summer, Constant
Water Saving Tip:
Modify your controller each season. In the rainy season turn it off.