Santa Rita prickly pear is a unique low-maintenance cactus native to USA. It is known for its striking purple pads and yellow flowers. the flat, oval-shaped pads that are covered in small, barbed spines.

Prefers full sun or light shade, in well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established. Frost hardy, can survive winter temperatures down to -7°C. Great choice for xeriscape gardens, rock gardens, Mediterranean gardens, and cactus gardens. Deer resistant and tolerates urban pollution.

Type: Hardy perennial

Hardiness zones: 7-11

Height: 6-8', 180-240cm

Location: Sun

Seeds per packet: 20