Opuntia engelmannii Long Spined Prickly Pear Cactus - 3 Rooted Pads
About This Plant
Long Spined Prickly Pear is a hardy cactus with flat pads and prominent spines. It is suited for arid landscapes, cactus gardens, and container setups. Requires bright light and well-draining soil; suitable for outdoor planting in warm, dry climates or container growing where winters are cold. Pads are green with spines that vary naturally.
What You Will Receive
3 rooted prickly pear cactus pads (live plant). Each pad is already rooted and ready for planting. Pads may vary in size, shape, and spine density. Plants are shipped live and rooted.
- Common name: Long Spined Prickly Pear
- Scientific name: Opuntia engelmannii
- Plant type: Cactus
- Color: Green pads; spines vary naturally
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Soil: Well-draining, sandy or cactus mix
- Watering: Low; allow soil to dry between watering
- Growth habit: Upright to spreading pads
- Lifecycle: Perennial
- Plant condition: Rooted pads (live plant)
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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