Spineless Prickly Pear Cactus Cuttings - 2 Pads Opuntia cacanapa ‘Ellisiana’ - Drought Tolerant, Ornamental Cactus

Opuntia cacanapa ‘Ellisiana’ is a spineless prickly pear cactus valued for its smooth pads and ornamental form. This hardy cactus is widely grown in warm and arid landscapes and is known for its adaptability and drought tolerance.

It is commonly planted in xeriscapes, rock gardens, and desert-style plantings.

🌱 What You’ll Receive

2 Pads / Cuttings
Healthy pads ready to plant

🌿 Plant Overview

Opuntia cacanapa ‘Ellisiana’ is a spineless selection of prickly pear cactus. It forms flat, rounded green pads and produces showy blooms typical of Opuntia species. It is a perennial cactus suited to dry climates and well-draining soils.

This variety is commonly grown both for ornamental purposes and as a traditional nopales-type cactus.

🌸 Characteristics

• Spineless green pads
• Yellow flowers typical of prickly pear types
• Drought tolerant once established
• Suitable for xeriscaping

Common Name: Spineless Prickly Pear
Scientific Name: Opuntia cacanapa ‘Ellisiana’
Sunlight: Full Sun
Watering: Low water needs; drought tolerant once established
Soil: Sandy or well-draining soil
Hardiness Zones: 7–10
Growth Habit: Perennial
Format: 2 Pads / Cuttings