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Opuntia polyacantha
Scientific Name: Opuntia polyacantha Haworth
Synonym: Opuntia barbata, Opuntia heacockae, Opuntia juniperina, Opuntia polyacantha var. juniperina, Opuntia media, Opuntia missouriensis, Opuntia polyacantha var. rufispina, Opuntia missouriensis var. rufispina, Opuntia rutila, Opuntia rhodantha, Opuntia schweriniana, Opuntia polyacantha var. schweriniana, Opuntia splendens, Opuntia trichophora, Opuntia polyacantha var. trichophora, Opuntia missouriensis var. trichophora, Opuntia ursina, Opuntia ursus-horribilis, Opuntia xanthostemma
Family: Cactaceae
Opuntia polyacantha
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Opuntia polyacantha as Opuntia heacockae at the Huntington Gardens in early July
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 7-10

Origin: Western USA

Growth Habits: Clump or mat forming, up to 6 inches tall (15 cm)

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 2: 573. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society.

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