Cactus opuntia ficus-indica one prickly pear pad
$5.34
Single Cactus opuntia ficus-indica prickly pear pad approx. 5 inches long and 3 inches wide but may be a bit larger
Freshly cut, will callous over in the mail and be ready to plant
Just plant approx. 2 inches deep in compost perlite mix, water and then water when dry
The last picture shows a pad about 2 months after planting, you can see a new pad forming
TAKE CARE when handling as they have little spines that will detach, they can be removed with tweezers but its better not to have to go that route
We lift the pads with thick card so planting is easy
Once established they grow quite quickly
Very easy to grow
Very hardy
You can actually cut this in half and grow 2 without problems
Produces attractive flowers and healthy edible fruit
We have a large number of these growing in our fields so always available
Colour: Green
Country/Region of Manufacture: Malta
Safety: Thorns
Plant Form: Cutting/Leaf
Type: Cacti & Succulents,Houseplants
Growth Habit: Clumping
Number in Pack: 1
Features: Evergreen,Flowering
Soil Type: Sand,Silt
Growth Stage: Vegetative
Climate: Dry,Arid,Mediterranean,Sub-tropical,Temperate
Sunlight: Partial Shade,Full Sun,Low Sun,Medium Sun
Genus: Opuntia
Foliage: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Slow
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Common Name: Prickly Pear
Brand: realdecals
Watering: Light
Aspect: South-facing
Plant Type: Cacti
Season of Interest: Autumn,Spring,Summer,Winter
Species: opuntia ficus-indica
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