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Today's bloom is Jumping Cholla (Cylindropuntia fulgida)

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Bloom of the Day for March 27th, 2012:

Jumping Cholla
(Cylindropuntia fulgida)

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Photo copyright Stake. Unauthorized use prohibited.

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Information:
Type of plant: Cactus and Succulents

Bloom color: Fuchsia (Red-Purple)

Bloom time of year: Mid Spring

Sun requirements: Full Sun

Cold hardiness: Zone 8b to Zone 11

Height: 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m), 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m), 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

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3 members have or want this plant for trade.

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onewish1 wrote:
neat shot

Kell wrote:
Stake had such great cactus. Love all his photos.

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