Opuntia fragilis Potato Irids and certainly one of the

and certainly one of the most elegant

since orchids have a complex pollination mechanism built into the flowers

Asclepias tuberosa is a heat and drought tolerant US native

The longer we grow Echinacea 'Hot Papaya'

In May-June

Opuntia fragilis Potato Irids and certainly one of the(aka: Opuntia debreczyi, Opuntia fragilis var. denudata) To borrow some 1970s lingo, you've gotta check out this pad. We usually don't use the word cute to describe a prickly pear cactus, but Opuntia 'Potato' is the exception. This western Colorado form of the dwarf Opuntia fragilis forms a tightly clustering clump of thumb sized near spineless pads, eventually forming a 3" tall x 2' wide patch. This tremendous rock garden specimen also takes on a