Opuntia sabulata
Prickly Pear Cactus
Opuntia subulata forms a tree-like, branching specimen with time. They are fast-growing, take little care, and are very hardy. These beautiful cacti are famous for their distinct character and are standouts as specimens. Opuntia grow best where they receive at least 4 hours of sunlight daily, but they will grow fairly well in bright indirect light inside (such as that reflected from white or light walls.
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Full sun
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Very little water
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Not Frost hardy
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Light and free draining
Common name
Prickly Pear Cactus
Latin name
Opuntia sabulata
type
Succulent
family
Cactaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun
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Frost
Not Frost hardy
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Soil
Light and free draining
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
1.00 M
2.00 M
Opuntia sabulata
Opuntia subulata forms a tree-like, branching specimen with time. They are fast-growing, take little care, and are very hardy. These beautiful cacti are famous for their distinct character and are standouts as specimens. Opuntia grow best where they receive at least 4 hours of sunlight daily, but they will grow fairly well in bright indirect light inside (such as that reflected from white or light walls.
Planting
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
Most Opuntias will grow well in a general-purpose cactus mix.
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