Opuntia rufida minima monstrose
Native to the region of Texas, this is a miniature prickly pear version also known as Cinnamon cactus. it only grows to approximately 10" in height, the pads are covered with minute cinnamon-colored spines. Water thoroughly when soil is dry to the touch. Water regularly during the warm months and very light water during winter, as the plant can lose its roots if the soil stays cold and wet for extended periods. Protect from frost.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Resistance
Sun Exposure
Bloom Season | Spring & summer |
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Botanical Name | Opuntia rufida |
Common Name | Mini cinnamon cactus |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Cactaceae |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Growth Rate | Medium |
Hardiness Zone | 10a |
Mature Size | 10" |
Native Area | Garden origin. |
Resistance | 1.1 Degrees c |
Sun Exposure | Full sun to partial shade |
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Opuntia rufida minima monstrose
Native to the region of Texas, this is a miniature prickly pear version also known as Cinnamon cactus. it only grows to approximately 10" in height, the pads are covered with minute cinnamon-colored spines. Water thoroughly when soil is dry to the touch. Water regularly during the warm months and very light water during winter, as the plant can lose its roots if the soil stays cold and wet for extended periods. Protect from frost.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Resistance
Sun Exposure
Bloom Season | Spring & summer |
---|---|
Botanical Name | Opuntia rufida |
Common Name | Mini cinnamon cactus |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Cactaceae |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Growth Rate | Medium |
Hardiness Zone | 10a |
Mature Size | 10" |
Native Area | Garden origin. |
Resistance | 1.1 Degrees c |
Sun Exposure | Full sun to partial shade |