Opuntia macrocentra 'Tubac' |
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Violet Pad Opuntia |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer:
Description
Opuntia violacea santa-rita is a cacti. Though perfectly hardy in the coldest winters, they need perfect drainage to survive winter freezes and thaws. It does well when grown in raised beds.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub, Succulent, Cactus
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Blue Green, Purple
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Take your 'My List' Hydrozone Report to a landscape designer, or local nursery, when selecting and purchasing plants.