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Opuntia santa-rita 'Tubac'

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 OPSARI

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About This Product

Botanical Name: Opuntia santa-rita 'Tubac'

Common Name: Tubac Purple Prickly Pear Cactus

A true cactus that spreads to form a shrubby fence. Blue-gray, pad-like cladodes turn ornamental purple in winter. Needle-like spines poke out from widely spaced areoles. Large, yellow flowers in spring and summer are followed by prickly pear fruits. Evergreen.

USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 11

Sunset Zone: Zones 4 - 9, 16 - 24; H1, H2

Mature Height: 3 - 4 feet

Mature Width: 4 - 6 feet

Light Needs: Full Sun

Water Needs: Low

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