Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii, Prickly Pear Cactus

from Botanical garden - Plovdiv, Bulgaria

 

Out of all cactus species with tasty edible fruits, this Opuntia is the most cold resistant. It thrives even in Sofia, where the climate is freezing cold in winter.

More information in Bulgarian is available on our forum:

http://forum.palmi.bg/viewforum.php?f=86

Cylindropuntia imbricata, Walking Stick Cholla, Tree Cactus

from Botanical garden - Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Cylindropuntia imbricata, Walking Stick Cholla, Tree Cactus

from Botanical garden - Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Cylindropuntia imbricata, Walking Stick Cholla, Tree Cactus

from Botanical garden - Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii, Prickly Pear Cactus

from Botanical garden - Plovdiv, Bulgaria

 

Out of all cactus species with tasty edible fruits, this Opuntia is the most cold resistant. It thrives even in Sofia, where the climate is freezing cold in winter.

More information in Bulgarian is available on our forum:

http://forum.palmi.bg/viewforum.php?f=86

<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color:#006400;"><strong>Opuntia ficus-indica Etna, Compact Indian fig, Opuntia, Cactus pear </strong></span></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color:#006400;"><strong>from Botanical Garden - Plovdiv, Bulgaria</strong></span></p>

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<p>This is a more compact growing cultivar of the famous Indian Fig, Opuntia ficus-indica (Opuntia vulgaris). It bears large and delicios fruits, with exotic flavour. The plants are spineless.</p>

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<p>Much more information is available in Bulgarian on our forum:</p>

<p><a href="http://forum.palmi.bg/viewforum.php?f=86" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000FF;">http://forum.palmi.bg/viewforum.php?f=86</span></a></p>