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Grusonia invicta
Scientific Name: Grusonia invicta (Brandegee) E.F. Anderson
Synonym: Opuntia invicta, Corynopuntia invicta
Family: Cactaceae

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Recommended Temperature Zone: USDA: 9-11 Frost Tolerance: 20°F (-7°C) Minimum Avg. Temperature: 50°F (10°C) Origin: Mexico (central Baja California) Growth Habits: Sprawling cholla, up to 18 inches tall, each stem up to 6 inches long (15 cm), 2.5 inches in diameter (6 cm)

Blooming Habits:
Bright yellow flowers, 2 inches wide (5 cm), in summer.