{"product_id":"purple-prickly-pear-cactus-live-plant-5-8-inches-tall-rooted-opuntia-hardy-ornamental-edible-succulent","title":"Purple Prickly Pear Cactus – Live Plant | 5–8 Inches Tall | Rooted Opuntia | Hardy Ornamental \u0026 Edible Succulent","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"617\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAdd vibrant desert beauty to your home or landscape with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"261\"\u003elive Purple Prickly Pear Cactus (\u003cem data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"253\"\u003eOpuntia\u003c\/em\u003e spp.)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Standing approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"325\"\u003e5–8 inches tall (including the pot)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this hardy rooted cactus features striking paddle-shaped pads that develop rich purple tones during cooler temperatures or dry conditions. Ideal for rock gardens, xeriscapes, patios, containers, and sunny landscapes, this low-maintenance succulent is both ornamental and edible when mature.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"853\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"640\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"643\"\u003e✔️ 1 live Purple Prickly Pear Cactus\u003cbr data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e✔️ Height: approximately 5–8 inches (including pot)\u003cbr data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"736\"\u003e✔️ Healthy rooted plant in nursery pot\u003cbr data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"777\"\u003e✔️ Ready for transplanting or display\u003cbr data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"817\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003e🌼 \u003cstrong data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"881\"\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"884\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"900\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple Prickly Pear Cactus\u003cbr data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"930\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"949\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eOpuntia\u003c\/em\u003e spp.\u003cbr data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"967\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"982\"\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen succulent cactus\u003cbr data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eGrowth Stage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rooted live plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003eSun Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (6–8+ hours daily)\u003cbr data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining cactus or sandy soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low; allow soil to dry completely between waterings\u003cbr data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–6 feet (varies by variety)\u003cbr data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–11\u003cbr data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003eContainer Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant as soon as possible after arrival in a sunny location with excellent drainage. Some minor stress from shipping, such as slight yellowing or pad dehydration, is normal and typically resolves after watering and acclimation. Handle carefully, as the pads contain spines and fine glochids.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"chuckyj-64","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51921516265793,"sku":null,"price":78.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/0758\/0993\/files\/ListingShopify2_47_1418cf10-444b-4f07-b54c-0bfb710c58fa.jpg?v=1783174845","url":"https:\/\/faithfolkstudio.com\/products\/purple-prickly-pear-cactus-live-plant-5-8-inches-tall-rooted-opuntia-hardy-ornamental-edible-succulent","provider":"FaithFolkStudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}