Diamond Cholla (Cylindropuntia Ramosissima) is a perennial cactus in the Cactaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Cylindropuntia ramosissima is a spiny, evergreen, succulent cactus, often shrubby or tree-like, growing up to 2 meters tall.

Diamond Cholla
Cylindropuntia Ramosissima
Cylindropuntia ramosissima is a spiny, evergreen, succulent cactus, often shrubby or tree-like, growing up to 2 meters tall.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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