Opuntia macrocentra 'Tubac' |
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Tubac Purple Pad Opuntia |
This plant grows 4' tall and wide and has grayish-green leaf pads that tint purple when it gets really cold out. It produces yellow flowers with red centers that bloom in late spring.
Plant Type
Succulent, Cactus
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Grey Green, Light Green, Purple, Red
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.
Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.