species 1,265 observations

Candle Cholla

Cylindropuntia kleiniae

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5 native animals
supported in the US

Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Orange-tipped Woodborer, Cactus Bee 2
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Ornate Checkered Beetle, Painted Lady, Black Swallowtail 3

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Shrubs
Light: Full sun
Plant type: Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.