Live Rooted Cactus Plant - Opuntia Gomei 'Old Mexico' Prickly Pear - Light Green Pads - Drought-Tolerant Succulent
Live Rooted Cactus Plant - Opuntia Gomei 'Old Mexico' Prickly Pear - Light Green Pads - Drought-Tolerant Succulent
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Introducing the "Old Mexico" prickly pear cactus (Opuntia gomei 'Old Mexico'), a stunning addition to your plant collection! You will receive one rooted cactus similar to those in the photos, shipped bare root or without a pot. This beautiful cactus features large, wavy pads and is known for its easy care, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned plant lovers.
- Large, flat, oval-shaped pads with a wavy edge
- Vibrant light green color with possible bluish-gray or lavender hues
- Produces bright yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits
- Thrives in full sun, requiring 6-8 hours of direct sunlight
- Extremely drought-tolerant; water sparingly
- Hardy in USDA zones 7-11
- Low maintenance once established; perfect for busy plant parents
Common Name: Old Mexico Prickly Pear Cactus
Scientific Name: Opuntia gomei 'Old Mexico'
Sunlight: Full sun, 6-8 hours of direct sunlight
Watering: Water sparingly; allow soil to dry out completely
Soil: Well-draining, sandy or gritty soil
Hardiness Zones: 7-11
Growth Habit: Large, wavy pads with occasional small glochids
Format: Live rooted cactus, shipped bare root
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