Opuntia ficus indica cuttings

OPTUNTIA FICUS INDICA, common name: Prickly Pear, Nopal and many other culture and location-specific names.

They have an amazing growth rate, although it takes about 7 years for them to bear fruit. They host a large amount of fauna and create natural protective barriers.

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Our Optuntia ficus indica cuttings, supplied fresh and cut to order, come from our donor plants in the mountains of Catalonia in nature, chemical-free, with love.

AVAILABLE OPTIONS:

• top cutting: minimum 15 cm

• middle cutting: minimum 15 cm

CACTUS HIGHLIGHTED FEATURES

Easy to grow cactus with sweet fruits.

Optuntia ficus indica produces fruit around 7 years of age.

With vibrant red or white flowers in late summer, fruiting occurs in late autumn and winter.

The fruit tastes similar to kiwi, but firmer, like a melon.

This cactus grows very fast; one pad can have 7 pads in one year.

It requires little watering and tolerates most well-drained soils, in full sun or partial shade.

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