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Plant Details: Dwarf Prickly Pear
Category
Opuntia
Zone:
5 - 10
Out_of_stock:
Y
Common Name
Dwarf Prickly Pear
Variety
Regional Names
Botanical Name
Opuntia pusilla
Description
Dwarf prickly Pear has small pads that Measure approximately 3"Long x 1" Around. They are elongated and almost cylindrical. It has yellow flowers up to 4"Wide and long spines with barbs that aid in the dispersal of the pad with fruit. Does well in planters that are watered by rainfall only, dry barrian, poor soils in full sun or part shade. Do not water! This species has barbed thorns that do not remove easily from clothing and skin.
Notes
Plant Growing Conditions
Soil PH
Soil Type
Water
SunLight
Foliage
acid:
Y
clay:
Y
dry:
Y
full:
Y
Evergreen:
Y
neutral:
Y
average:
Y
average:
Y
partial:
Y
SemiEvergreen:
N
alkaline:
Y
sand:
N
wet:
N
shade:
N
Deciduous:
N
Plant Pricing
Last Update:
2020-07-04 09:42:51.0
Container Size
Price
Pad
6.00
Last Update:
2020-07-04 09:43:12.0
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