Teddy Bear Cholla | |
Opuntia bigelovii, Cactus family (Cactaceae)
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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. |