Opuntia microdasys (Angel's-wings) - Image 2

Botanical name: Opuntia microdasys

Common names: Angel's-wings, Bunny Ears Cactus, Bunny Cactus, Polka-dot Cactus

Family: Cactaceae

Origin: Mexico

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

Hardiness: 35°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunWater Requirement: Low. Allow soil to dry out between wateringsWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, orange flowersThorny or spiny
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Opuntia microdasys (Angel's-wings) shows round green pads with tiny yellow glochids in a container.
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