Opuntia Mona Lisa
(This plant comes in a 3.5 inch pot. 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 in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots).
Opuntia mona lisa
Description Opuntua “mona lisa” is part of the “prickly pear” cactus family. This opuntia typically grows less spines than other members of the prickly pear family.
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Waterings: Very little water, let the soil dry out between waterings.
Blooming habits: Yellow to golden flowers that stay open day and night.
Hardiness: They need a minimum temperature of 10° C, but may to survive a light frost.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Blooming Season | Late summer |
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Common Name | “prickly pear” |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Cactaceae |
Flower | Reddish or violet |
Frost Tolerance | 10 c |
Growth Rate | Fast growth |
Hardiness Zone | 10b |
Height | 10 cm |
Origin | Mexico |
Pot Size | 3.5" |
Scientific Name | Opuntia Mona Lisa |
Shape | club shaped pads |
Sun Exposure | Full sun to partial |