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Cylindropuntia ×fosbergii
Cylindropuntia ×fosbergii (C.B. Wolf) Backeb.
Hoffmann's Teddybear Cholla
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Synonym(s): Opuntia bigelovii var. hoffmannii, Opuntia fosbergii
USDA Symbol: CYFO4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of Cylindropuntia bigelovii and C. echinocarpa.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Cactus/Succulent
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Fruit: Berrylike, tan to yellow.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CAWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Cylindropuntia ×fosbergii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Cylindropuntia ×fosbergii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cylindropuntia ×fosbergii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-08-21Research By: CBR