Cylindropuntia echinocarpa - Golden Cholla, Wiggins' Cholla (Plant) tools Edible cherries are also favored

Edible cherries are also favored by birds and other wildlife

Information from many sources has been compiled here to present the most important uses of plants by early inhabitants of California

May Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 8ft

color photographs

Artemisia californica (CA sagebrush)

Cylindropuntia echinocarpa - Golden Cholla, Wiggins' Cholla (Plant) tools Edible cherries are also favoredBeautiful native cactus with yellow flowers. May be upright with many branches or forming a dense mound. Excellent for rock gardens or in containers. Plant Characteristics Family Name Cactaceae Species Name Cylindropuntia echinocarpa Common Name Golden Cholla, Wiggins' Cholla Plant Type Cactus Succulent Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Yellow, Gold Flowering Months March, April, May,