Opuntia aciculata grow and care – cactus of the genus Opuntia also known as Chenille pricklypear, Opuntia aciculata perennial plant used as ornamental plant can grow in desert, subtropical, tropic, mediterranean or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 9+.
Opuntia aciculata stems
Stem called cladode some refers them as leaves, stems color green, red or purple with yellow to orange spines.
Flower color orange or red, the fruit color red in oval shape, the peel covers with white hair dots, the fruit maybe edible but there is no indication.