Opuntia humifusa (Prickly Pear)
Opuntia humifusa (Prickly Pear)
Growth stage:Pre-Order
Full Sun
Drought Resistant
Deer Resistant
Pollinator Friendly
Native
Low Maintenance
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Zone 4Bloom June to JulyHeight 30 cm (12 in)Spread 90 cm (35 in)Flowers Yellow
Flat, oval, jointed green pads covered in spines and barbed bristles form a low, slowly spreading native cactus. The pads may flush purple in winter. Large yellow flowers, often orange at the base, appear in early to midsummer, followed by edible red fruit. Low maintenance, drought resistant, deer resistant and pollinator friendly.
Plant Details
- Hardiness Zone: 4
- Bloom Time: June to July
- Height: 30 cm (12 in)
- Spread: 90 cm (35 in)
- Light: Full Sun
- Features: Native, Low Maintenance, Deer Resistant, Pollinator Friendly, Drought Resistant
