Opuntia vaseyi - Vasey's Prickly Pear (Plant) Size:1G In this dynamic

In this dynamic

It is found along the coast in sand dunes and windy bluffs

what Muir was really seeing when he admired the grand vistas of Yosemite and the gold and purple flowers carpeting the Central Valley were the fertile gardens of the Sierra Miwok and Valley Yokuts Indians

Cold Hardy to Less than 15 degrees F Distribution North Coast Ranges

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Opuntia vaseyi - Vasey's Prickly Pear (Plant) Size:1G In this dynamicA species arising from a natural hybrid between desert and coastal species. Like the more common coast prickly pear, makes a great barrier and habitat plant. Plant Characteristics Family Name Cactaceae Species Name Opuntia vaseyi Common Name Vasey's Prickly Pear Plant Type Cactus Succulent Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Red, Maroon, Burgundy, Yellow, Gold, Orange, Peach Flowering