Teddy Bear Cholla
Opuntia bigelovii, Cactus family (Cactaceae)
Flowers: Greenish-yellow flower with pinkish or lavendar tinge, to 1 1/2" wide.
Cactus: Blue-green cactus branches to 2 1/2" in diameter .
Height: Commonly grows to 5' high.
Photographed April 28, in Superstition Mountain area.
Typically found on desert flats or rocky hillsides.