Purple Prickly Pear Cactus Pad - 1 Live Cutting - Opuntia Durazilla - Drought Tolerant Starter for Desert Gardens & Xeriscaping

Add bold color to your cactus collection with this live Opuntia Durazilla pad, a striking purple prickly pear known for its vibrant coloration and hardy nature. This unique variety produces deep purple pads, especially in full sun, creating an eye-catching accent for xeriscape gardens, containers, or cactus collections. Each pad is freshly harvested and ready to plant. Opuntia Durazilla thrives in full sun, sandy soil, and dry conditions, making it a great choice for desert landscapes and collectors of rare nopal varieties.

• Includes 1 live Opuntia Durazilla cactus pad
• Beautiful purple prickly pear hybrid
• Fast-rooting and drought-tolerant
• Ideal for xeriscaping, pots, and desert gardens
• Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
• Rare collector variety with vibrant color

Common Name: Purple Prickly Pear / Nopal
Scientific Name: Opuntia hybrid (Durazilla)
Plant Type: Cactus pad (unrooted)
USDA Zone: 8–11
Color: Purple pads
Soil Type: Sandy, gritty, well-drained cactus mix
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Low; drought tolerant
Growth Habit: Upright, branching cactus
Propagation Method: Pad cutting
Bloom Season: Spring–summer (color varies)