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Product Description
Opuntia tomentosa presents a striking addition to any cactus collection with its distinctive woolly appearance. This mature Opuntia tomentosa species features broad, flat pads covered in a soft, dense layer of hairs. Native to Mexico, this succulent plant adapts well to dry environments and showcases an intriguing texture that distinguishes it from other cacti. Its unique look makes it a popular choice for ornamental gardens.
The Opuntia tomentosa variety thrives as a medium-sized cactus, typically growing several feet tall. Gardeners prize the woolly cactus for its gray-green pads, which help reflect harsh sunlight and reduce water loss. The Woolly prickly pear also produces bright yellow flowers that add vibrant color during blooming seasons. In addition, this tomentose cactus offers an interesting contrast with other desert plants, bringing softness and volume.
Overall, the Tomentose Opuntia or Mexican prickly pear provides both visual appeal and rugged desert resilience. Its woolly coating protects against intense sunlight, making it a standout cactus in collections. People often select this cactus for its ornamental beauty and hardiness, perfectly blending texture and form. It offers a remarkable display that enchants plant enthusiasts and collectors alike.
IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
Botanical family: Cactaceae
Botanical genus: Opuntia
Botanical species: Opuntia tomentosa
SKU:BA-11485-S

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