Description
Originating in Arizona and Texas, the attractive purplish color of its pads and yellow flowers are its main interest. It grows to 4 ft. tall and 4 ft. across. The red fruit and the purple pads are both edible parts.
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(Opuntia santa rita)
Originating in Arizona and Texas, the attractive purplish color of its pads and yellow flowers are its main interest. It grows to 4 ft. tall and 4 ft. across. The red fruit and the purple pads are both edible parts.
Plant Type | Cactus |
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Origin | Mexico, Native to Arizona |
Size (H x W) | 4' x 4' |
Sun | Full Sun |
Water | Low |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Purple |
Flower Season | Spring |
This flowering torch hybrid cactus is sold in southwestern and Sonoran Desert nurseries. Most Trichocereus species have a white flower. Hybrids bloom in so many colors, from bright pink, light pink, bright yellow, light yellow, orange, red and more. The flowers open at night and close in the mid afternoon … Read More
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