Opuntia Santa Rita Purple Prickly Pear Plant - 3” Tall Bare Root - Yellow Bowl Shaped Flowers - Opuntia engelmannii

Introducing the Opuntia Santa Rita Purple Prickly Pear, a stunning desert plant known for its vibrant purple pads that intensify with sunlight. This hardy succulent comes bare root, measuring 3 inches tall and 5 inches wide, making it an excellent addition to any garden or landscape. You will receive a healthy plant as shown in the pictures, complete with the potential to bloom beautiful yellow bowl-shaped flowers.

• Striking purple pads that change color with sun exposure
• Produces attractive yellow flowers, adding beauty to your garden
• Hardy and drought-tolerant, perfect for low-maintenance landscaping
• Can grow up to 2 feet high and 5 feet wide
• Ideal for USDA hardiness zone 8-11
• Great for desert gardens, rock gardens, and container planting
• Easy to care for and resilient in various soil types

Common Name: Santa Rita Purple Prickly Pear
Scientific Name: Opuntia santa-rita
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Drought-tolerant, water sparingly
Soil: Well-draining, sandy soil
Hardiness Zones: 8-11
Growth Habit: Upright, can grow 2ft high x 5ft wide
Format: Bare root, 3” tall x 5” wide