Description
Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus 4" - non-toxic
Light - Does best in full sun for at least eight hours a day.
Water - Extremely drought tolerant, so when in doubt, water it less than you think it needs.
Mature size - 6–12 in. tall, 12–18 in. wide
Can flower - yellow, some with red and orange centers
Prickly pear cactus might not bloom for the first few years of its life. To help it along in later years, fertilize once a month with a 5-10-10 fertilizer and keep it in the sunniest possible area.