Description: OPUNTIA ENGELMANNII VAR. ACICULATA- (Opuntia engelmannii var. aciculata Salm-Dyck (Griffiths) Weniger 1970). Often called "Chenille Prickly Pear" and "Old Man's Whiskers". Formerly known as Opuntia aciculata, and other names, the name aciculata is derived from Latin "covered with small pins". A native originally to the Chihuahuan Desert from Texas to the Mexican states of Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas. Hardy and fairly easy to grow in most climates where it does not freeze often. Nice fresh 4 to 6 inch or longer clean cutting. Cut treated with Rootone root growth hormone to help with sure rooting.. Very attractive flowers when blooming. Hardy and fairly easy to grow in most climates where it does not freeze often, these do better if protected from frost. Photos here are similar to what you will receive cutting from- they vary. FREE SHIPPING! We try to pick the nicest scar free material we can for these. We use no pesticides of any kind on these. Sorry, we had to raise our price due to shipping costs. Last order we sent out was $6.44 just for postage!
Price: 13.99 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
End Time: 2024-10-07T05:21:46.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Safety: Thorns
Type: Cacti & Succulents
Sunlight: Partial Shade, Full Sun, Medium Sun
Genus: Opuntia
Common Name: Old Man's Whiskers
Brand: Cactus
Plant Type: Cacti