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Nita

ADS Classification 2314

Classification

2314Medium (6-8") Straight Cactus, Variegated
Size
Medium (6-8")
Form
Straight Cactus
Color
Variegated
Year Added to ADS
1959
Awards
Hart Medal
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Growing Info

  • Height: 2.5–3.5 ft
  • Bloom season: Midsummer to first frost
  • Hardiness zones: 8-11
  • Staking needed: Yes
  • Pinching: Pinch the center shoot at 12" tall for bushier growth and more blooms.

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