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    Opuntia quimilo

    Also Known As

    • Quimilo

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 6'
    • W: 2'-4'

    planting zones

    • 9a-10b

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    Opuntia quimilo plant details

    Opuntia quimilo is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Opuntia quimilo

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: cactaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 0 - 6 FT - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in spring
    Uses: container plant, desert garden, rock garden, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Opuntia quimilo

    USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Full Sun. Outdoor. Red.

    By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens

    Gardening facts about Opuntia quimilo plant

    How to Grow Opuntia quimilo

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - low

    • Water Needs

      • dry in winter

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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