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Best Time to Plant Lisbon Lemon in Phoenix

No water basin needed — prickly pears prefer water to drain away quickly

This is completely normal and doesn't indicate a problem

Spring (Feb-Apr): Flush of glossy new growth and fragrant white flower clusters that draw bees for a few weeks

and keep the planting back from walkways and pool decks since mature columns carry spines

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