Opuntia pilifera, a flat green cactus with white spines, sits in a small brown pot of pebbles on a light wood background.

Opuntia pilifera

4" Pot
$9.79
$9.79 $13.79
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Opuntia pilifera, a flat green cactus with white spines, sits in a small brown pot of pebbles on a light wood background.
  • Opuntia pilifera, a flat green cactus with white spines, sits in a small brown pot of pebbles on a light wood background.
  • Close-up of Opuntia pilifera, a potted succulent with long white spines and partially eaten yellow fruit, among other cacti and soil.
  • Close-up of Opuntia pilifera succulent, showing two oval pads with white spines in a V-shape. Orange and yellow flowers softly blurred behind.
  • Opuntia pilifera cactus with two oval, white-spined pads in light gravel, set before blurred greenery; easy-care plant for home décor.
  • Close-up of Opuntia pilifera with white spines in a small gravel pot, with succulents and labels softly blurred in the background.
  • Top-down view of Opuntia pilifera cactus with long white spines, set among small rocks on a light wooden surface.
  • Opuntia pilifera is a low-maintenance succulent with two large, oval pads in a V shape, each covered in distinct white spines.
  • Opuntia pilifera, a flat green cactus with white spines, sits in a small brown pot of pebbles on a light wood background.
  • Close-up of Opuntia pilifera, a potted succulent with long white spines and partially eaten yellow fruit, among other cacti and soil.
  • Close-up of Opuntia pilifera succulent, showing two oval pads with white spines in a V-shape. Orange and yellow flowers softly blurred behind.
  • Opuntia pilifera cactus with two oval, white-spined pads in light gravel, set before blurred greenery; easy-care plant for home décor.
  • Close-up of Opuntia pilifera with white spines in a small gravel pot, with succulents and labels softly blurred in the background.
  • Top-down view of Opuntia pilifera cactus with long white spines, set among small rocks on a light wooden surface.
  • Opuntia pilifera is a low-maintenance succulent with two large, oval pads in a V shape, each covered in distinct white spines.
Opuntia pilifera

Opuntia pilifera

$9.79
$9.79 $13.79
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Opuntia pilifera, popularly known as Cocoche loco, Nopal crinado, Nopal de crines, piaviachi, It is a much branched, often erect, succulent shrub or small tree, sometimes 4-6 meters high, but commonly 1 to 2m.

Origin and Habitat: Opuntia pilifera is widely distributed in central Mexico

Opuntia pilifera is a low maintenance plant that tolerate considerable neglect and will naturalize. Easy to cultivate outdoor in warm dry climates.

Growth rate: it is a relatively fast growing species that can form large clumps just in a few year.

Sun Exposure: Full sun (only), in semi shaded position wont produce many flowers.
Hardiness: Reputedly hardy to -5° C or less for short periods

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

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