The lily pads grow up to 16 inches and float on the water’s surface. The blossom has blue upright petals that surround thick yellow stamens. It blooms all summer and requires full sun and tranquil water. Unfortunately, this plant is endangered and rare, but nonetheless a stunning addition....
Morphology:This species of prickly pear is particularly hardy as it grows far North into Canada and withstands hardiness temperatures even below 0°F. As with many other prickly pears, this cactus grows in sections or “pads” that have lots of spines. Opuntia tomentosa Common names:Woollyjoint...