Description
Nopalea Cochenillifera, commonly known as the Prickly Pear Cactus, is an eye-catching, resilient plant ideal for Indian home gardens. Known for its distinct pink flowers and plump, edible fruits, this cactus suits those seeking low-maintenance and drought-tolerant garden options. It thrives in hot climates, bringing a touch of desert beauty to balconies, terraces, or xeriscaped gardens.
🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Nopalea cochenillifera
Common Names: Prickly Pear Cactus, Nopal, Cochineal Cactus
Plant Type: Succulent/Cactus
✅ Key Features:
- Drought-tolerant, ideal for dry areas
- Attractive pink to red flowers
- Edible fruits rich in vitamins
- Low maintenance requirements
- Natural habitat for wildlife
🌿 Plant Care Tips:
- Plant in well-draining soil
- Full sunlight is essential
- Water sparingly to avoid root rot
- Fertilize lightly during the growing season
- Prune to maintain shape and health
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