Cylindropuntia echinocarpa - Golden Cholla, Wiggins' Cholla (Plant) Horticulture Despite their importance

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Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution s Channel Islands (San Clemente Island) Natural Habitat Gravel

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Cylindropuntia echinocarpa - Golden Cholla, Wiggins' Cholla (Plant) Horticulture Despite their importanceBeautiful native cactus with yellow flowers. May be upright with many branches or forming a dense mound. Excellent for rock gardens or in containers. Plant Characteristics Family Name Cactaceae Species Name Cylindropuntia echinocarpa Common Name Golden Cholla, Wiggins' Cholla Plant Type Cactus Succulent Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Yellow, Gold Flowering Months March, April, May,