Opuntia aciculata
Chenille Pricklypear · Cactaceae
Also known as Opuntia engelmannii aciculata. Common names: Chenille prickly pear.
Opuntia aciculata, also called Chenille pricklypear, old man's whiskers, and cowboy's red whiskers, is a perennial dicot and an attractive ornamental cactus native to Texas.
About Chenille Pricklypear
Opuntia aciculata, also called Chenille pricklypear, old man's whiskers, and cowboy's red whiskers, is a perennial dicot and an attractive ornamental cactus native to Texas. It belongs to the genus Opuntia prickly pear cacti. It is also widespread in Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas (northern Mexico).
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | Mexico Northeast, Texas |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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