Frost hardy cacti

A collection of cacti which survive winters in the temperate climate zone. Work in progress to add more genuses and species.

brown-spined prickly-pear 1
Opuntia phaeacantha
short-joint beavertail 2
Opuntia basilaris brachyclada
bakersfield cactus 3
Opuntia basilaris treleasei
beavertail cactus 4
Opuntia basilaris
beavertail prickly pear 5
Opuntia basilaris basilaris
Grand Canyon beavertail 6
Opuntia basilaris longiareolata
Opuntia basilaris heilii 7
Sprawling Prickly Pear 8
Opuntia phaeacantha major
Opuntia phaeacantha wootonii
Opuntia phaeacantha phaeacantha
Opuntia phaeacantha camanchica
OPUNTIA DEBRECZYI 9
Opuntia × debreczyi
Opuntia cymochila 10
brittle prickly-pear 11
Opuntia fragilis
eastern prickly pear 12
Opuntia humifusa
Opuntia gilvescens
OPUNTIA RHODANTHA 13
Opuntia polyacantha hystricina
starvation prickly-pear 14
Opuntia polyacantha
Sand Prickly Pear 15
Opuntia arenaria
purple prickly pear 16
Opuntia macrocentra
plains prickly pear 17
Opuntia macrorhiza
Opuntia trichophora 18
Opuntia woodsii
OPUNTIA DAVISII 19
Cylindropuntia davisii
OPUNTIA RAMOSISSIMA 20
Cylindropuntia ramosissima
OPUNTIA PUSILLA 21
Opuntia drummondii
CORYPHANTHA VIVIPARA 15
Escobaria vivipara
Grooved nipple cactus 22
Coryphantha sulcata
Guadalupe Mountain Cactus 23
Escobaria sneedii
Missouri Foxtail Cactus 19
Escobaria missouriensis
ESCOBARIA ORCUTTII 24
Escobaria sneedii orcuttii
Escobaria organensis 15
Simpson's hedgehog cactus 25
Pediocactus simpsonii
Pediocactus simpsonii robustior 26
Pediocactus simpsonii minor
Pediocactus simpsonii simpsonii
Maihueniopsis darwinii 27
Maihuenia poeppigii 28
Gymnocalycium bruchii 29
little nipple cactus 30
Mammillaria meiacantha
ECHINOCACTUS TEXENSIS 31
Homalocephala texensis
Pterocactus tuberosus 27
Wright's nipple cactus 32
Mammillaria wrightii
Austrocactus hibernus
scarlet hedgehog cactus
Echinocereus coccineus
Fendler's hedgehog cactus 33
Echinocereus fendleri
Nylon Hedgehog Cactus 34
Echinocereus viridiflorus
Engelmann's hedgehog cactus 35
Echinocereus engelmannii
Echinocereus reichenbachii ssp. perbellus 36
Echinocereus reichenbachii perbellus
Russet Hedgehog Cactus 37
Echinocereus russanthus
claret-cup hedgehog 38
Echinocereus triglochidiatus

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