Snow Ridge Cactus
Opuntia Subulata Cristata, commonly known as Crested Hedge Cactus or Snow Ridge Cactus, is a distinctive and visually striking succulent native to the tropical regions of Mexico. This unique cactus is recognized for its unusual crested growth habit, which results in flattened, wave-like pads that create an eye-catching display.
This cactus is shipped bare root (no soil or pot). All potted plants are local pickup only.
Opuntia Subulata Cristata, commonly known as Crested Hedge Cactus or Snow Ridge Cactus, is a distinctive and visually striking succulent native to the tropical regions of Mexico. This unique cactus is recognized for its unusual crested growth habit, which results in flattened, wave-like pads that create an eye-catching display.
This cactus is shipped bare root (no soil or pot). All potted plants are local pickup only.
Opuntia Subulata Cristata, commonly known as Crested Hedge Cactus or Snow Ridge Cactus, is a distinctive and visually striking succulent native to the tropical regions of Mexico. This unique cactus is recognized for its unusual crested growth habit, which results in flattened, wave-like pads that create an eye-catching display.
This cactus is shipped bare root (no soil or pot). All potted plants are local pickup only.
Opuntis Subulata Cristata
Key Features:
Appearance: The Crested Hedge Cactus features bright green pads that form intricate, fan-like shapes. Its unusual cresting pattern adds a sculptural element to any indoor or outdoor garden.
Size: Typically grows to about 2 to 3 feet in height and can spread out to about 3 feet in width, making it an impressive centerpiece in a succulent arrangement or garden.
Flowers: In the summer, this cactus produces vibrant yellow to cream-colored flowers, adding a burst of color that can attract pollinators.
Care Requirements: It thrives in bright, indirect sunlight and prefers well-draining soil. Moderate watering is essential; allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings, as it is susceptible to rot.
Uses: The Opuntia Subulata Cristata is ideal for xeriscaping, rock gardens, or as a dramatic indoor plant. Its unique shape and low maintenance make it a favorite among cactus enthusiasts and collectors.
Introduce the Crested Hedge Cactus to your collection and enjoy its unique beauty and easy-going nature.
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