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Opuntia Compressa Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus

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Crecimiento de Ancho Mín. 18 in.

Crecimiento de Altura Máx. 12 in.

Exposición Full

Humedad del Suelo Low

Zona de Tolerancia Climática Máx. Zone 9b

Zona de Tolerancia Climática Mín. Zone 4a

Crecimiento de Ancho Mín. 18 in.

Crecimiento de Altura Máx. 12 in.

Exposición Full

Humedad del Suelo Low

Zona de Tolerancia Climática Máx. Zone 9b

Zona de Tolerancia Climática Mín. Zone 4a

Description

Opuntia Compressa Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus is a cactus that enjoys full exposure. Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus has round to oval, flattened, green pads. From June to July, it blooms bright yellow flowers with yellow stamens, reddish eyes, and yellow rays. Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus is often used in beds and borders in naturalized areas. The soil it prefers is neutral, loamy, and sandy. Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus produces pulpy, edible, red fruits that ripen in late summer to fall and are used to make candies and jams. It has a clump-like form and needle-like spines.

Ideal for USDA Zones 4-9
Enjoys full exposure
Round to oval, flattened, green pads
Bright yellow flowers with yellow stamens, reddish eyes, and yellow rays that bloom from June to July
Used in beds and borders in naturalized areas
Easily grown in neutral, loamy, sandy soils
Pulpy, edible, red fruits that ripen in late summer to fall and are used to make candies and jams
Attracts Birds
Cactus

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Description

Ideal for USDA Zones 4-9
Enjoys full exposure
Round to oval, flattened, green pads
Bright yellow flowers with yellow stamens, reddish eyes, and yellow rays that bloom from June to July
Used in beds and borders in naturalized areas
Easily grown in neutral, loamy, sandy soils
Pulpy, edible, red fruits that ripen in late summer to fall and are used to make candies and jams
Attracts Birds
Cactus

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Cactus

Succulent

Opuntia

compressa

Opuntia Compressa Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus, Devil's-Tongue, Eastern Prickly Pear, Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus, Indian Fig

Zone 4a

Zone 9b

6 in.

12 in.

18 in.

Slow

Clumping

24 in.

Low

Neutral (6.5 to 7.5)

Low

Full

Bed,Border,Naturalizer

Yellow

Deer,Rabbit

Drought,Dry Conditions

Berry

Year-Round

Early Summer (June)

Yes

Loamy,Sandy

Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus

Yellow Shades

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