Fruit of the Opuntia European landscapes This dramatic succulent (an agave)

This dramatic succulent (an agave) is very common in the southwest and west

new plants form around the original rosette

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prickly pears are often used to make a variety of dishes from appetizers to desserts and beverages

Fruit of the Opuntia European landscapes This dramatic succulent (an agave)Watercolor on canvas 30 x 30 The Opuntia cactus, also known as the Prickly Pear bears this beautiful fruit that is edible, although it must be peeled carefully you certainly dont want to ingest the spines!, In Mexico, prickly pears are often used to make a variety of dishes from appetizers to desserts and beverages. A prickly pear margarita is one of my favs! Fruit of the Opuntia is available as a canvas giclee print and a botanical square.