Buy Opuntia polycantha 'Tim Hannis'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 12"
W: 12"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Opuntia polycantha 'Tim Hannis' plant details

Opuntia polycantha 'Tim Hannis' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Opuntia polycantha 'Tim Hannis'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: cactaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Uses: container plant, desert garden, rock garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Opuntia polycantha 'Tim Hannis'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low

Soil needs: gritty, rocky and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Shared with us by the plantsman of the same name, this selection from a vast area of hybrid swarms in SE Utah has a tight clumping habit to only about 6-8" in height, 18" or so wide in a few years. Grey-green pads tipped with golden to brown spines and yellow darker centered flowers, usually mid to late spring. The texture and color of the pads are the most striking aspect. Sun, decent drainage. Easy. USDA zone 4.