Cactus, Prickly Pear

Opuntia compressa

Basics

Plant Type :Interior Plant, Perennial, Succulent
Hardiness Range : Minimum :8
Maximum :10
Zone : 8,9,10

Height Range : Minimum :15.24
Maximum :30.48

Spread Range : Minimum :60.96
Maximum :91.44

Growth Range :Fast growth rate

Shape : Spreading or horizontal

Exposure (light) : Full sun

Wetness Tolerance : Dry
Persistnece : Evergreen
Leaf Color : NA

Fall Color : NA

Bloom

Color : Yellow
Time : Mid summer, Late summer

Fruit Color : Purple, Red
Attribute : Attractive flowers or blooms

Care & Uses

Salt Tolerance :NA
Environment :Drought tolerant, Humidity intolerant
Soil Condition :Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained