Opuntia quimilo – Rare Exotic Prickly Pear 20 Seeds | Platyopuntia Species | Collector Cactus Hardy Desert Cactus | Rare Opuntia Variety

Grow a truly unique cactus with these 20 Opuntia quimilo seeds. This rare and exotic Platyopuntia species is prized by collectors for its distinctive structure and impressive growth habit.

Seeds were harvested this season and are ready for planting. Opuntia quimilo is an eye-catching species that produces large pads and striking blooms when mature, making it a standout addition to any cactus or desert plant collection.

Perfect for rare plant collectors, xeriscape gardeners, and cactus enthusiasts.

You will receive:
✔️ 20 Opuntia quimilo seeds
✔️ Rare Platyopuntia species
✔️ Fresh season harvest
✔️ Ideal for collectors
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Quimilo Prickly Pear
Botanical Name: Opuntia quimilo
Plant Type: Perennial cactus
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining sandy or rocky cactus mix
Watering: Low; drought tolerant once established
Growth Habit: Large upright pads
Bloom Color: Typically bright orange to red (mature plants)
USDA Zones: 8–11 (protect from hard frost when young)
Container Friendly: Yes, with excellent drainage

💡 Care Tip: Soak seeds in warm water for 12–24 hours before planting. Provide warm temperatures (70–85°F) and bright light for best germination. Avoid overwatering seedlings.