Opuntia microdasys Bunny Ears cutting
This are cuttings with no roots. All of our plants are grown under the same conditions, although not all the plants are the same. You will receive a similar plant in size and shape to the ones in the pictures. Our plants are hand-picked and carefully selected to bring you the best quality possible. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note at the checkout . The plant is shipped with no roots.
OPUNTIA MICRODASYS BUNY EARS
This cactus is native to northern Mexico as well as desert region's that stretch into Arizona. This plant looks like a shrub, and its spines come off very easily. It has no central stems or leaves, the segments that come out of the body are oval shaped pads that give the appearance of bunny ears, thus its name. They flowers that it produces are creamy yellow, and fade into peach.
Recommended Temperature Zone:
sunset: 11-24
USDA: 9-10
Frost Tolerance: 20°F (-7°C)
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Origin: Mexico (Hidalgo)
Growth Habits: Succulent to 3 feet high (90 cm), 6 feet across (1.8 m)
Watering Needs: Little or no water once established
Propagation: Cuttings
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
| Blooming Season | Spring for mature plants |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Angel's wings |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower | Creamy yellow in color |
| Frost Tolerance | 4° c |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Hardiness Zone | 8 – 12 |
| Height | 3' – 4 |
| Origin | Northern mexico |
| Pot Size | 3.5" |
| Scientific Name | Opuntia microdasys Bunny Ears cutting |
| Shape | Bushy perennial |
| Sun Exposure | Partial sun |
