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Opuntia basilaris 'Peachy' - Beavertail Cactus - Cactaceae (The Cactus Family) - [Opuntia Pre-Order]
Opuntia basilaris 'Peachy' - Beavertail Cactus - 'Peachy' is a beavertail cactus (Opuntia basilaris) with glowing deep pink flowers on powder blue pads.
Opuntia basilaris 'Peachy' - 'Peachy' is a beavertail cactus (Opuntia basilaris) with glowing deep pink flowers on powder blue pads.
 
1 pad
Price: $14.99
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 12-24"
Flower Colour: Pink

Stock Status:(Out of Stock)

Availability: Pads ship in August/September.
Product Code: 10202
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Description Fine Print
 
Beavertail cactus (Opuntia basilaris) is a common and widespread prickly pear across the US deserts with beautiful powder blue pads that develop pink, purple and burgundy tints and pink to magenta flowers. 'Peachy' is a special form with glowing deep pink flowers with a peachy glow. Plant in full sun in sharply draining soil. Protect from winter rain on the West Coast.
Details
  • Class: Evergreen
  • Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant
  • Flowering Time: Summer
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Bluish, Burgundy/Red/Purple
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Attracts: Bees
  • Habitat: Dry prairies, sandhills, and rocky areas.
  • Geographical Origin: Americas - North America
  • BC Native: Yes