Opuntia vestita

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Read about Opuntia vestita in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Opuntia vestita, Salm-Dyck. A small, upright, numerously branched, ramifying plant a foot or more in height: joints rather short, 1-2 in. long and half as thick, usually dark green: areoles with white to grayish wool and a number of long, rather soft, grayish white hairs; spines 4-8, either short, flexible and grayish yellow or four times as long (½-¾ in.), stiff and red: fls. 1-1½ in. wide, mostly lateral, dark red: fr. ellipsoidal, ¼-¾ in. long, bright red and covered with grayish wool. Bolivia. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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