Opuntia ficus indica • Mature Height: 8′ • Mature Width: 8′ • Light Requirements: Full sun • Water Requirements: Water every 2 weeks withholding water in winter • Fertilizers: Dr Q’s Desert Plant & Cactus Food, 5-10-9
Description
Variety of prickly pear to 8 feet or so, has yellow flowers in summer, followed by edible fruit. Good for containers or dry landscapes. Full sun, any soil, infrequent water once established.