Mine is planted on a sunny, well-drained slope where it reaches a height of 3-4 feet. The leaves of this plant are toothed, ...

whereby water is stored in thick stems, allowing the plant to go for long periods relying only on water reserves. 'As is common with cacti, prickly pears can grow very slowly,' Katie adds ...

The stems are green to make food for the plant, because the leaves can't do ... cooler than outside. The prickly pear cactus has a big network of shallow roots, which can quickly soak up lots ...

The lobes in each leaf of prickly sow thistle do not tend to cut in so close to the midrib of the plant as in sow thistle leaves. It could also perhaps be confused with hawksbeard due to its leafy ...

DESCRIPTION: The aboriginal prickly apple has multiple slender stems that sprawl out from a single base ... Populations are likely to be on shell mounds created by pre-European local residents, or at ...