Opuntia Basilaris White Flower Cactus Pad – Live Prickly Pear Cutting | 3–5 Inch Desert Cactus Segment | Drought Tolerant Succulent | Easy to Grow

Grow a beautiful desert native with this Opuntia basilaris (White Flower Prickly Pear) cactus pad cutting. This listing includes 1 healthy cactus pad segment, measuring approximately 3–5 inches tall and 2–3 inches wide, ready to plant and root.

This unique prickly pear variety is prized for its soft-colored pads and stunning white blooms. It’s an excellent choice for xeriscaping, rock gardens, or container growing, offering a low-maintenance and drought-tolerant addition to any plant collection.

Perfect for succulent lovers and desert plant enthusiasts, this cactus thrives with minimal care and plenty of sunlight.

You will receive a pad similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 Opuntia basilaris cactus pad
✔️ Size: approximately 3–5 inches tall x 2–3 inches wide
✔️ Healthy, unrooted cutting
✔️ Ready to plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: White Flower Prickly Pear
Botanical Name: Opuntia basilaris
Plant Type: Cactus / succulent
Growth Stage: Pad cutting (unrooted)
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining cactus or sandy soil
Watering: Very low; drought tolerant
Mature Height: 1–3 feet tall, spreading habit
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 8–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: After planting, wait at least 5–7 days before watering to allow the cutting to callous and begin rooting. Always use well-draining soil to prevent rot. Handle with tongs or gloves.