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Nopalea Cochenillifera – Prickly Pear Cactus

499.00

Add a touch of the desert to your home with Nopalea Cochenillifera, a low-maintenance cactus with vibrant flowers and edible fruits.

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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Additional information

Weight 2 kg
Dimensions 30 × 15 × 15 cm
Common Name

Nopalea cochenillifera

Difficulty

Easy to grow

Fertilizer

Apply any organic fertilizer

Height

8 to 10

Soil

well-drained soil

Sunlight

Full Sun

Temperature

0° to 5° F,

Water

medium

Bloom Time

Early summer