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Opuntia polyacantha var. utahensis.


#225A Opuntia polyacantha var.  utahensis, South Central Utah--#225A Opuntia polyacantha var.  utahensis, South Central Utah--#225A Opuntia polyacantha var.  utahensis, South Central Utah
#225A Opuntia polyacantha var.  utahensis, South Central Utah--#225A Opuntia polyacantha var.  utahensis, South Central Utah

#225A Opuntia polyacantha var. utahensis *
South Central Utah
Hardy to -21C if protected against winter moisture.
Huge pink-magenta flowers.
Note that flower on the lower picture to the right is a flowering pad there is no fruit!



* This plant may be what Boissevain named "Opuntia rhodantha var. spinosior". In South central Utah there are many forms of the Opuntia polyacantha complex, that are making  intermediate plants, my #225A could be such an plant.

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