Description: This offer for One Pad of the Ellisiana Opuntia.No soil or pot included with offer. Pad will be 4 to 5 inches long or longer, and approx 2 inches wide, or wider.These are fairly big padsThis is one of the edible Opuntias, and also bears fruit, which is a reddish color.Pads are sort of sweet, with a hint of citrus flavor. Flowers it produces will be a yellow to orange, or red. This plant can handle full sun and heat andcan take some cold but not freezing for an extended period of time. Plant in good cactus soil withgood drainage. Only water when soil is completely dry. Drought resistant.It will keep its color better if given some partial shade especially on the really hot days.Originally plant came from Mexico and Texas in the U.S.These will add wonderful color to your garden or collection. Can be grown in pots successfully oroutside garden. Over time this plant can grow several feet tall.these are not rare, but not too many nurseries are offering them.Great addition to your Opuntia collection, and diet if you are of that persuasionThey do not have spines, but they do have the glochids, that can be avoided if you do nottouch the dots. Please wear gloves when handling. They do grow fairly fast.Enjoy
Price: 8.99 USD
Location: Valley Center, California
End Time: 2024-11-23T16:57:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Cactus
Type: Cacti & Succulents
Genus: Opuntia
Common Name: Prickly Pear
Features: Edible
