Opuntia fragilis Potato Southwest Europe the green foliage with dramatic

the green foliage with dramatic red mottling also emerges

Syneilesis palmata emerges with silky green leaves that open like a miniature umbrella to 6" wide

Each attention-drawing 30" wide clump is topped in late October with 4' tall stalks of bright yellow daisies

Each traffic-stopping 3" wide flower resembles a sculpted goblet of carmine

Opuntia fragilis Potato Southwest Europe the green foliage with dramatic(aka: Opuntia debreczyi, Opuntia fragilis var. denudata) To borrow some 1970s lingo, you've gotta check out this pad. We usually don't use the word cute to describe a prickly pear cactus, but Opuntia 'Potato' is the exception. This western Colorado form of the dwarf Opuntia fragilis forms a tightly clustering clump of thumb sized near spineless pads, eventually forming a 3" tall x 2' wide patch. This tremendous rock garden specimen also takes on a