Opuntia 'Achy Breaky' Bold Foliage re-sprouting vigorously down to well

re-sprouting vigorously down to well below 0F

Provide mulch or overhead protection where temperatures drop to 18F

bright light

Full sun USDA zone 7a

moderate to regular water

Opuntia 'Achy Breaky' Bold Foliage re-sprouting vigorously down to wellThis complex undoubtedly three way hybrid (O. polyacantha x O. erinaceae v. columbiana x O. fragilis) from the mountains of eastern Oregon (where everyone know things get a little wild) grows only to 6" or so in height and about 3 ft wide, sporting white rust and deep brown spines along with chartreuse and yellow, late spring flowers, and provides interest in both texture and compactness. As is true for one of its parents, O. fragilis, the pads easily