Opuntia gilvescens 'Oklahoma Pancake' Variegated Foliage this rare and graceful shrub

this rare and graceful shrub with leaflets of 12- 16'' the soft spines pointing forward and yellow flowers mid autumn leading to a typical purple blue fruit

CAPE FLOWER / GUERNSEY LILY

well-watered soil preferably

This species

EASTERN PRICKLY PEAR

Opuntia gilvescens 'Oklahoma Pancake' Variegated Foliage this rare and graceful shrubAs the name implies, from a distance this little prickly pear does indeed look like a stack of pancakes. At most, growing to about 3 feet, with yellow flowers and a halo of small golden spines. Native to the Oklahoma panhandle and environs. Good for garden specimen or a container. For bright light and well drained soil. Zone 4. WESTERN PRICKLY PEAR Cactaceae