Opuntia microdasys rufida cutting
Opuntia microdasys rufida cutting
Opuntia microdasys rufida cutting
Opuntia microdasys rufida cutting
Opuntia microdasys rufida cutting
Opuntia microdasys rufida cutting
Opuntia microdasys rufida cutting

This listing is for 1 pad

Flower: Open from spring to early summer. They are intensely rose-purple with deep magenta-red filaments and white or pink style, stigma is white. (yellow blooming plant are also known).

Cultivation and propagation: Best in very fast draining mineral soils this plant is very rot prone, needs little water once established, avoid acid soils rich in humus or clayey. Tolerates sand. Keep dry in winter.

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to -5° (or less)

Sun Exposure: They need maximum light exposure in full sun. Avoid shadow.

Warning: Handle with precautions to avoid the prickly glochids, besides the blue pruina that cover the cladodes may be allergenic for same people.


Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Dormancy Winter
Family Cactaceae

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A Planet Desert Customer
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09/15/2020
Anthony R.
United States United States

He’s so cute!

I really enjoyed the shopping/purchasing experience. The plant information provided wsa easy, accessible. I appreciated the “warning” sticker (I just didnt follow it). This little guy is planted and with any luck will be growing some.

EM
06/11/2021
Erica M.
United States United States

****** tail cutting

Arrived super healthy and in pristine condition. Can't wait to see how it does once it's fully rooted.

MJ
06/17/2021
Mark J.
United States United States

****** Tail

Received ****** Tail Pad both healthy and beautiful. Planted this directly into my cactus garden and am waiting to see how it does. I am hopeful that this will grow into a beautiful plant.

JW
10/12/2022
Jane W.
United States United States

Absolutely beautiful

I love the cutting ✂️ I received. Packed well and in perfect condition. You need to be careful with these guys!!

FR
10/23/2022
Freja R.
United States United States

Healthy plants

Easy good quality pretty plants

Opuntia microdasys rufida cutting

sku: 1140

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Please note: All Landscape Ready plants that are in a 6-inch pot or larger WILL NOT come with a pot as it will be shipped bare root.

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Plants that are in 3.5" pots and smaller will be shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots. Any plant that is 6" and larger WILL NOT come with a pot as it will be shipped bare root.

Depending on the species and season, you will receive a very similar plant to the one in the picture. It may or may not be blooming at the time of your purchase.

We ship via USPS Priority Mail, and we calculate the shipping cost based on the weight and volume of your purchase. Care instructions are included in every package you order. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. Depending on your location, we will ship the plants on a certain day to avoid transit time during weekends or holidays. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note on your order. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact us at any time.

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This listing is for 1 pad

Flower: Open from spring to early summer. They are intensely rose-purple with deep magenta-red filaments and white or pink style, stigma is white. (yellow blooming plant are also known).

Cultivation and propagation: Best in very fast draining mineral soils this plant is very rot prone, needs little water once established, avoid acid soils rich in humus or clayey. Tolerates sand. Keep dry in winter.

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to -5° (or less)

Sun Exposure: They need maximum light exposure in full sun. Avoid shadow.

Warning: Handle with precautions to avoid the prickly glochids, besides the blue pruina that cover the cladodes may be allergenic for same people.


Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Dormancy Winter
Family Cactaceae

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Customer Reviews
5.0 Based on 6 Reviews
5 ★
100% 
6
4 ★
0% 
0
3 ★
0% 
0
2 ★
0% 
0
1 ★
0% 
0
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Filter Reviews:
A Planet Desert Customer
AR
09/15/2020
Anthony R.
United States United States

He’s so cute!

I really enjoyed the shopping/purchasing experience. The plant information provided wsa easy, accessible. I appreciated the “warning” sticker (I just didnt follow it). This little guy is planted and with any luck will be growing some.

EM
06/11/2021
Erica M.
United States United States

****** tail cutting

Arrived super healthy and in pristine condition. Can't wait to see how it does once it's fully rooted.

MJ
06/17/2021
Mark J.
United States United States

****** Tail

Received ****** Tail Pad both healthy and beautiful. Planted this directly into my cactus garden and am waiting to see how it does. I am hopeful that this will grow into a beautiful plant.

JW
10/12/2022
Jane W.
United States United States

Absolutely beautiful

I love the cutting ✂️ I received. Packed well and in perfect condition. You need to be careful with these guys!!

FR
10/23/2022
Freja R.
United States United States

Healthy plants

Easy good quality pretty plants

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