{"product_id":"eastern-prickly-pear-opuntia-humifusa-3-large-unrooted-pads-cold-hardy-cactus-easy-to-grow-zone-5-hardy-low-water-native-landscape-favorite","title":"Eastern Prickly Pear – Opuntia humifusa 3 Large Unrooted Pads | Cold Hardy Cactus | Easy to Grow  Zone 5 Hardy | Low Water | Native Landscape Favorite","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"402\"\u003eGrow your own Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus with this set of 3 large unrooted pads. Opuntia humifusa is one of the most cold-hardy cactus varieties in North America, making it perfect for gardeners in cooler climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eThis hardy perennial produces cheerful yellow flowers followed by red edible fruit when mature. It spreads into a low-growing, drought-tolerant clump that thrives in rock gardens, xeriscapes, and poor soils where other plants struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"724\"\u003eEach order includes three healthy, non-rooted pads that are very easy to establish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"746\"\u003e✔️ 3 large Eastern Prickly Pear pads\u003cbr data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"785\"\u003e✔️ Unrooted, ready-to-plant cuttings\u003cbr data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"824\"\u003e✔️ Cold-hardy variety\u003cbr data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"848\"\u003e✔️ Securely packaged for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"913\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eCommon Name: Eastern Prickly Pear\u003cbr data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eBotanical Name: Opuntia humifusa\u003cbr data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"986\"\u003ePlant Type: Perennial cactus\u003cbr data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Unrooted pad cuttings\u003cbr data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eSoil: Very well-draining sandy or rocky soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003eWatering: Very low once established\u003cbr data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003eMature Height: 6–12 inches tall\u003cbr data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003eSpread: 18–36 inches or more\u003cbr data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eBloom Color: Yellow\u003cbr data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eFruit: Red prickly pear\u003cbr data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 5–9 (may tolerate colder with protection)\u003cbr data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1338\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003e💡 Planting Tip: Allow the cut end to callous for several days before planting. Bury about 25–30% of the pad in well-draining soil. Wait about one week before watering to encourage root formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e⚠️ Handling Note: Pads contain fine glochids that can irritate skin. Handle with gloves and avoid direct contact.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"dobos-alexa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47810566193393,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify3_35.jpg?v=1771224175","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/eastern-prickly-pear-opuntia-humifusa-3-large-unrooted-pads-cold-hardy-cactus-easy-to-grow-zone-5-hardy-low-water-native-landscape-favorite","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}