Smoke Camp Crafts Organic Prickly Pear Cactus Plant, Opuntia cochenillifera, in 2.5-inch Pot
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| Management number | 216911989 | Release Date | 2026/04/19 | List Price | $8.80 | Model Number | 216911989 | ||
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Bring a touch of desert charm to your home with this Prickly Pear cactus plant, scientifically known as Opuntia cochenillifera. This striking specimen comes planted in a 2.5-inch pot, perfect for windowsills, desks, or small spaces. Also known as Scurgeons Needle or Nopal, this organic cactus features distinctive paddle-shaped segments with a vibrant green color and characteristic small dots called areoles. These hardy plants are excellent for both novice and experienced gardeners, requiring minimal maintenance and thriving in bright, sunny conditions. The cactus arrives well-established in quality potting soil, ready to grow and potentially produce beautiful flowers under proper care. As a slow-growing variety, it makes an ideal indoor plant that can adapt to various conditions while maintaining its attractive appearance. Regular light watering and well-draining soil will help this desert beauty flourish in your space.
- LIVE PLANT: Authentic Prickly Pear cactus (Opuntia cochenillifera) shipped in a 2.5-inch nursery pot with premium soil mix
- MATURE SIZE: Grows into a tall, branching cactus with flat, oval-shaped pads that can reach heights of 6-8 feet when mature
- CARE REQUIREMENTS: Thrives in full sun to partial shade, requires well-draining soil and minimal watering once established
- VERSATILE USE: Popular ornamental cactus that can be grown indoors in bright light or outdoors in zones 9-11
- GROWING FEATURES: Develops distinctive paddle-shaped segments with minimal spines, making it easier to handle than other cacti varieties
| Color | Green |
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| Soil Type | Potting Soil |
| Brand Name | Smoke Camp Crafts |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Item Weight | 8 ounces |
| Manufacturer | Smoke Camp Crafts |
| Moisture Needs | Little To No Watering |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Material Features | Organic Soil |
| Sunlight Exposure | Partial Shade |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 8 |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Expected Plant Height | 24 Inches |
| Expected Blooming Period | Summer |
| Expected Planting Period | Spring To Early Summer |
| Product Care Instructions | Plant immediately after receiving. |
| Plant or Animal Product Type | Opuntia cochenillifera |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00810101425165 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Attracts Pollinators |
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