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California Native Cactus that have potential to be a crop

California Native Cactus that have potential to be a crop

Update: 2025-06-28
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Talking about 8 CA Native Cacti, and why I think they have significant potential to be dryfarmed in California. I discuss how you may profit off them, how ive profited from them, and how ive utilized them. I also mention 1 Naturalized and 1 usa Native Cactus. Use this podcast as a primer for farming California Native cactus and creating a framework to farm natives in your local. Here are the 10 plants i mentioned today:


Cylindropuntia Imbricata, CA Native
Cyllindropuntia Imbricata subs Spinosior, debatable CA native, AZ for sure.
Cylindropuntia Echinocarpa , Silver Cholla, CA Native
Cylindropuntia Ramosissima, CA Native
Echinocactus Polycephalus subs Polycephalus, red barrel cactus, CA native
Echinocactus Polycephalus subs Xeranthemoides, gold barrel cactus, CA native
Opuntia Basilaris subs basilaris, beaverstail cactus,
Opuntia Phaeacantha, Tulip prickly pears, CA Native


Opuntia Littoralis , CA naturalized, Native to baja.
Opuntia linguiformis, Texas prickly pears, TX Native

Contact me if you need any of these for your farm. I farm them at scale mostly. Have a great day peeps.
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California Native Cactus that have potential to be a crop

California Native Cactus that have potential to be a crop

steve sanchez