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Sunny yellow flowers with soft peach centers top bright green pads — like a sip of summer in cactus form. Easy, cheerful, and surprisingly cold-tolerant, it’s a fiesta in the landscape.
Water Needs: Very low
Sun Needs: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Fast-draining sandy or rocky soil
Growing Zone: USDA Zones 5–10
Cold Hardiness: To - 20°F
Mature Size: 1–2 ft tall × 3–5 ft wide
Native Origin: Hybrid cultivar
Best Substitutes For: Opuntia basilaris, Opuntia ‘Dark Knight’
Landscape Uses: Cactus gardens, pollinator beds, playful color accents
Sunny yellow flowers with soft peach centers top bright green pads — like a sip of summer in cactus form. Easy, cheerful, and surprisingly cold-tolerant, it’s a fiesta in the landscape.
Water Needs: Very low
Sun Needs: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Fast-draining sandy or rocky soil
Growing Zone: USDA Zones 5–10
Cold Hardiness: To - 20°F
Mature Size: 1–2 ft tall × 3–5 ft wide
Native Origin: Hybrid cultivar
Best Substitutes For: Opuntia basilaris, Opuntia ‘Dark Knight’
Landscape Uses: Cactus gardens, pollinator beds, playful color accents