Opuntia macrocentra 'Tubac'

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Violet Pad Opuntia

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer:

Description

Opuntia violacea santa-rita is a cacti. Though perfectly hardy in the coldest winters, they need perfect drainage to survive winter freezes and thaws. It does well when grown in raised beds.

Plant Type

Shrub, Succulent, Cactus

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Blue Green, Purple

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.