@elonmusk I think taking opuntis fragilis, opuntia poryapantha and opuntia compressa would maybe handle the Mars environment, also opuntia compressa know as prickly pear could be a food source as well.

— Darryl Bennett (@DarrylBennett19) 2022.2.21

There's no shortage of Opuntia around Davis, but I'm no good at keying them to see whether they're ficus-indica or an indigenous species or not. But here is a nice scene with smoke tree & deergrass, with labeled Opuntia compressa in bloom. https://t.co/zD7wNI4YRT

— Megan Lynch (@may_gun) 2021.5.20

Opuntia compressa (O.humifusa) ist fast ohne Dornen zu finden. Heimat ist USA bis Kanada. In Mitteleuropa teilweise verwildert. Die Pflanzen wachsen fast liegend. Sie richten sich nach dem Winterschlaf im April wieder auf und zeigt

— Hannes Krammer (@HannesNurse) 2020.7.12

#jardin #garden cet opuntia compressa est le cactus le plus résistant au monde, il supporte -25 degrés. Ce cactus des #UnitedStates est utilisé contre les morsures de serpent. ⚔️⚔️. Les géraniums ont besoin d un peu de soleil et c est reparti. https://t.co/FOfwPWMPZM

— crazy cat (@epee_la) 2020.4.6

North Texas Cactus and Succulent Society August meeting: growing from seed and grafting Take a look at the second photo for a comparison of seedlings all started at same time. Best grafting stock: Pereskiopsis and Opuntia compressa https://t.co/AkgxdbaTmI

— Dustin Miller (@zoopunkwild) 2019.8.7

opuntia compressa. https://t.co/nE4ABwyfj3

— Sylvain@sauvons les hérissons. (@TOURNEMINE3) 2017.9.22

#TurismoVeneto: Mai sentito dell’Opuntia Compressa? Se no, è ora di fare un salto all’#ortobotanico di #Padova #UN… https://t.co/GdBBhfyX4d

— Explore Veneto (@VenetoBT) 2017.7.30

Nice show from Opuntia compressa today. instagram.com/p/BWOCr_KHSe_/

— buck tweets (@buck tweets) 2017.7.6

Opuntia compressa instagram.com/p/BV5VooBHKNV/

— buck tweets (@buck tweets) 2017.6.28