Opuntia leucotricha, which is native to central Mexico, can grow to a height of 12 feet or so. It has yellow flowers about 2 inches across in spring, and an abundance of small, pale yellow fruit ...

Opuntia Spp, also known as prickly pear, is a remarkable desert food that offers both nutritional value and versatility. Harvesting this unique plant requires skill to carefully remove its spines ...