Cylindropuntia Species, Chain Fruit Cholla, Hanging Chain Cholla, Jumping Cholla
Cylindropuntiafulgida
Synonym
Opuntia
fulgida
Cylindropuntia
fulgida var. fulgida
A cactus garden will never take the place of a petting zoo. With this in mind, even a cactus garden will reach new levels of threat with ...Read More
I rooted four cuttings of Cylindropuntia fulgida a few years ago. The spines are terribly dangerous. They even penetrated welder's gloves...Read More
This plant loves the south texas soil. This plant has a rapid growth rate and will produce tons of arms once its established. I recently ...Read More
As Palmbob indicates there is nothing worse than getting one of these in you. I have had them go right through a hiking boot and once in...Read More
Although it has lots of spines as well as it seems to jump at you when you get to close to it, it is a really cool plant the is good ...Read More
This a very stickery plant, but it's spring blooms are awesome. Little bees love it. It is easy to keep trimmed up and it never has to be...Read More
AKA, Hanging Chain Cholla, chain fruit cholla, cholla brincadora, velas de coyote.
I've seen this growing in the wild surr...Read More
Also known as Cholla or jumping cholla back in New Mexico where I grew up, this is one of the least garden-friendly plants I can think of...Read More