Ubiquitous to our Sonoran Desert landscape is the Teddy Bear Cholla. A multitude of sharp, barbed spines gives this cactus a fuzzy appearance. Although they are very prickly they do provide beautiful back-lighting in a landscape.
Opuntia Bigelovii (Teddy Bear Cholla)
Opuntia Bigelovii
Teddy Bear Cholla
Ubiquitous to our Sonoran Desert landscape is the Teddy Bear Cholla. A multitude of sharp, barbed spines gives this cactus a fuzzy appearance. Although they are very prickly they do provide beautiful back-lighting in a landscape.
| Plant Type | Cactus / Succulent |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 7 (0° F) |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Flower Season | Spring |
| Growth Rate | Moderate, Slow |
| Height | 6' |
| Spread | 4' |
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| Maintenance | Low |
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| Tolerance | Drought, Dry Soil, Heat |
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