tree cholla
Cylindropuntia imbricata
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A columnar cactus with dense cylindrical stems and vibrant magenta flowers, native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. Extremely drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Southwestern United States and Mexico
Native to: Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
A columnar cactus with dense cylindrical stems and vibrant magenta flowers, native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. Extremely drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established.
Climate Match for your location
See how well tree cholla grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Southwestern United States and Mexico
Native to: Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation