Description:
Opuntia ficus-indica, or the Prickly Pear, is a large, branching cactus native to Mexico, valued for its edible fruits and ornamental appeal. It can grow between 6 to 16 feet tall, with flat, oval-shaped pads covered in spines. The plant blooms in yellow, orange, or red from spring to late summer and thrives in bright, direct sunlight with minimal watering. It is hardy in zones 8-12 and tolerates temperatures from 50°F to 100°F.
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- [1] Barbary Fig - Opuntia Ficus Indica Pad (cutting): Planet Desert. Visit Source
- [2] Barbary Fig - Opuntia Ficus Indica Pad (cutting): Planet Desert. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 30, 2025
| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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| Planet Desert | Barbary Fig - Opuntia Ficus Indica Pad (cutting) |
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$9.99 |