Introducing the Opuntia basilaris, commonly known as the Beavertail Cactus. This stunning succulent is perfect for adding a touch of the desert to your home or garden. When you purchase this product, you'll receive a healthy 7.5-inch tall cactus that’s ready to thrive in your environment.
- Unique flat pads that resemble a beaver's tail
- Vibrant, beautiful blooms in late spring and early summer
- Low maintenance and drought-tolerant
- Ideal for container gardening or landscape design
- Perfect for xeriscaping and attracting pollinators
- Hardy in a variety of climates
Common Name: Beavertail Cactus
Scientific Name: Opuntia basilaris
Height: 7.5 inches
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Infrequent; allow soil to dry out between waterings
Soil: Well-draining cactus mix or sandy soil
Hardiness Zones: 8-11
Growth Habit: Spreading, low-profile cactus
Format: Potted plant