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Opuntia, Prickly Pear Cactus, Brittle Pricklypear 'Tiny Spiny'

Opuntiafragilis

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Family
Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Opuntia (op-UN-shee-a)
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Species
fragilis (FRAJ-ih-liss)
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9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
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This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

South Jordan, Utah

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