Opuntia Prickly Pear Cactus
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Say hello to our Prickly Pear Cactus aka Opuntia. Are you ready to take your home décor to the next level of chic sophistication? This Prickly Pear Cactus has officially been added as our prickly superstar! This trendy, yet almost not spiky diva is about to redefine the meaning of plant perfection.
Not your ordinary greenery, this cactus brings a splash of vibrant colors to the table – its luscious pads that will make your guests green with envy! With a fashion-forward blend of emerald greens and creamy yellows, this cactus is the unrivaled style icon of the plant world.
Don't let those adorable tiny prickles fool you; our Opuntia knows how to make an entrance. Perfect for those who embrace the "go big or go home" attitude, this cactus demands attention and adds an irresistibly bold touch to any space. Place it on your windowsill, balcony, or even by your desk, and watch as heads turn and compliments pour in.
Oh, and let's talk about maintenance – or should we say lack thereof? This cactus is the ultimate low-maintenance companion. No need to worry about watering schedules or pampering – it thrives on neglect like a true diva. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the envious glances from your friends as they wonder how you effortlessly keep such a fabulous plant.
Not just a pretty face, the Opuntia Prickly Pear Cactus symbolizes resilience and adaptability. Just like a strong-willed fashionista, it can endure challenging conditions and come out shining even brighter. So, whether you're a seasoned plant parent or a green thumb beginner, this cactus has got your back – it's practically impossible to kill, unless you overwater.
Embrace the spiky revolution and bring the Opuntia Prickly Pear Cactus home today. Dare to be different, dare to be bold, and let this sassy succulent guide you to a new era of plant parenthood. Remember, trends may come and go, but this cactus is here to stay – a timeless masterpiece in a prickly package!
This is a fast-growing plant, and please be cautious when cutting as the sap is toxic and can irritate the skin; it's not pet-friendly only if ingested.
Available in the following packaging based on your preference:
- Nursery Pot - Standard plastic 4-inch planter pot that can be placed inside a larger pot or left as is until it outgrows it.
Looking for more plant goodies? Check out our accessories.
For added humidity, our Lyfe Rose Gold Signature Mister will make a perfect addition to your plant shelf for both function and beauty. We also recommend adding our Plant Shield & Shine to your order for routine maintenance and pest prevention.
Our plants are shipped from our indoor greenhouse in South Florida. Please note all our plants are one of a kind and if you want to message us we can send you a picture of the exact one you will receive. The product image here is intended to be the best representation of what you can expect to receive but yours may have slightly less or more growth depending on the crop we have when your order is placed. Any lifestyle pictures are meant to demonstrate how a fully grown or more mature plant looks for you to get a sense of it in your space.
- Botanical Name
- Opuntia
- Common Names
- Prickly Pear Cactus, Rabbit Ears
- Plant Type
- Succulent, cactus, shrubby bushy
- Mature Size
- Can get very large almost a tree - 10ft long; Can spread 2 to 3 foot
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Soil Type
- Resiliant and drought tolerant
- Soil pH
- Any
- Bloom Time
- Seasonal bloomer once mature enough.
- Flower Color
- Pale yellow, produces fruit
- Hardiness Zones
- Zone 9-12 outdoors; may grow indoors in containers with enough light
- Native Area
- Americas
All our plants ship exclusively with UPS to ensure they arrive timely and in good condition. We ship most of our plants Mondays & Tuesdays to most of the USA to ensure they arrive speedy to your location. If you order on a Tuesday after 12 PM ET it is possible that we would not ship it till the following Monday.
We monitior the weather in each destination location to maximize the shipping time and utilize thermal protection to ensure that the plant is protected. You can add a heatpack or thermal bag to your order if temperatures at night fall below 40 degrees.
You can visit our shipping policy to learn more.
