Cylindropuntia prolifera - Coastal Cholla (Plant) California Tolerates heat and alkaline soil

Tolerates heat and alkaline soil and thrives in clay

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Inner N

Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Erigeron glaucus cultivar Common Name Seaside Daisy Cultivar Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

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Cylindropuntia prolifera - Coastal Cholla (Plant) California Tolerates heat and alkaline soilThis large, branching cactus has beautiful magenta flowers in spring. Great for a desert garden. Needs good drainage. Plant Characteristics Family Name Cactaceae Species Name Cylindropuntia prolifera Common Name Coastal Cholla Plant Type Cactus Succulent Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Pink, Magenta, Rose Flowering Months April, May, June, July Evergreen Deciduous Evergreen Height by