Opuntia microdasys 'Monstrosa'

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Description

Evergreen cactus grows to 3' x 3'. Gray green pads are covered in velvety yellow polka dots of sharp yellow spines. This plant should be kept away from high traffic areas. Flowers are yellow and appear in spring. Accepts full sun. Frost tender at higher elevations. Native to Mexico.

 

  • Anatomy

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  • Design

Plant Type

Cactus

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

Yellow

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Grey Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Remember to check your irrigation system at least once a month, especially your valves, sprinkler heads, and drip emitters.