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Beavertail Cactus – Opuntia basilaris Live Pads | 2 Pads + 1 Free | Pink Flowering Prickly Pear | Easy Care Succulent Cutting

Beavertail Cactus – Opuntia basilaris Live Pads | 2 Pads + 1 Free | Pink Flowering Prickly Pear | Easy Care Succulent Cutting

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Bring desert beauty to your home or garden with this Beavertail Cactus (Opuntia basilaris) set! You’ll receive 2 healthy cactus pads plus 1 bonus pad (Buy 2 Get 1 Free), all ready for propagation. Known for its smooth, bluish-green pads and vibrant pink to magenta blooms, this unique spineless prickly pear adds bold color and texture to any space.

Perfect for xeriscaping, rock gardens, or container growing, this low-maintenance succulent is ideal for beginners and experienced plant lovers alike. With proper care, it produces stunning spring flowers and spreads into a beautiful, low-growing display.

You will receive:
✔️ 2 Beavertail cactus pads + 1 FREE bonus pad
✔️ Size: approximately 4–8 inches each
✔️ Fresh, healthy cuttings ready to root
✔️ Spineless, smooth pad variety
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Beavertail Cactus
Botanical Name: Opuntia basilaris
Plant Type: Succulent cactus
Growth Stage: Unrooted pads (cuttings)
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix
Watering: Low; allow soil to dry completely between watering
Bloom Color: Pink to magenta
Bloom Time: Spring
Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading cactus
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 8–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Allow pads to callous for a few days before planting. Place in dry, well-draining soil and water lightly after initial planting. Avoid overwatering to prevent rot.

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