Santa Rita Purple Prickly Pear Cutting (6"), Unrooted Starter Plant

About This Plant

Santa Rita Purple Prickly Pear is an Opuntia cactus known for color-shifting pads that transition from green to purple with seasonal changes, and bright yellow blooms in warm seasons. This is a drought-tolerant, full-sun succulent suitable for desert or container gardens.

What You Will Receive

1 unrooted cutting, 6 inches in length.

• Plant Name: Santa Rita Purple Prickly Pear
• Scientific Name: Opuntia Santa-Rita
• Cutting Type: Unrooted
• Cutting Size: 6 inches
• Bloom Color: Bright yellow
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Watering: Low; drought-tolerant
• Soil Preference: Well-draining cactus/succulent mix
• Origin: Grown in Scottsdale, AZ
• Type: Starter Plant

Notes: Color shifts from green to purple with seasonal temperature changes. Easy to root in well-draining soil.