Discover the beauty of the desert with our 3 Rooted Long Spined Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia Engelmannii). Each purchase includes three healthy, rooted pads ready to thrive in your garden or indoor space, adding a unique touch to your plant collection.
- Easy to care for and drought-tolerant
- Perfect for xeriscaping and low-water gardens
- Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
- Unique long spines add visual interest
- Can be grown in pots or directly in the ground
- Ideal for beginners and experienced gardeners alike
Common Name: Long Spined Prickly Pear Cactus
Scientific Name: Opuntia Engelmannii
Height: Up to 3 feet
Spread: 2-4 feet
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Water once every 2-3 weeks, allow soil to dry out between waterings
Soil: Well-draining cactus mix or sandy soil
Hardiness Zones: 9-11
Growth Habit: Upright and sprawling
Format: 3 rooted pads