Yellow Fruit Prickly Pear – Opuntia ‘Cristalina’ (Tuna Zarca Nopal) Cactus Seeds | 15 Count | Sweet Edible Variety Edible Fruit & Pads | Ornamental Desert Plant | Easy to Grow

Grow your own Yellow Fruit Prickly Pear, also known as Opuntia ‘Cristalina’ or Tuna Zarca Nopal. This productive cactus variety develops large green pads and sweet yellow fruit that are both edible and ornamental.

Perfect for edible landscapes, desert gardens, and warm-climate growers, this variety is valued for its flavorful fruit and fast-growing, attractive structure. Once established, it thrives in sunny locations with minimal care.

A great choice for gardeners looking to grow their own nopales and sweet prickly pear fruit.

Please note: This listing is for seeds only (not live plants or pads).

You will receive seeds similar in quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 15 Opuntia ‘Cristalina’ seeds
✔️ Yellow fruit variety
✔️ Fresh, viable seed stock
✔️ Ready for planting
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Yellow Fruit Prickly Pear / Tuna Zarca
Botanical Name: Opuntia ‘Cristalina’
Plant Type: Perennial cactus
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil: Well-draining sandy or cactus mix
Watering: Low once established
Mature Height: 4–8 feet (varies by conditions)
Fruit Color: Yellow
USDA Zones: 9–11 (protect in zone 8 winters)
Container Friendly: Yes (excellent drainage required)

💡 Care Tip: Scarify seeds lightly and soak in warm water for 12–24 hours before planting to improve germination. Maintain warmth and bright light during sprouting and avoid overwatering.