Prickly Pear Santa Rita

Name:Opuntia violacea var. santa rita

AKA:Purple prickly pear

Why we love it:The vivid purple this cacti gets in the winter makes it a stand out from other cacti.

Light:Bright indirect light to direct light. This plant prefers full sun and a warm space.

Water:Allow the plant to dry between watering. Do not overwater.

Pet Friendly?Opuntia cacti are non-toxic to pets but the spikes of the plant can be harmful.

Plants are sold in their nursery pots.Ceramic pots and baskets are sold separately.