Spineless Prickly Pear Size:5 gallon including grassland birds and pollinators

including grassland birds and pollinators

and seed pods if they become too heavy

so caution is advised when planting it

Height: 2-5 feet (when flowering)

Spineless Prickly Pear Size:5 gallon including grassland birds and pollinatorsOpuntia ellisiana (Spineless Prickly Pear) is a resilient, evergreen cactus that thrives in dry, well drained soils. It prefers full sun but can tolerate part shade. This spineless form of prickly pear is prized for its unique, pad like foliage and stunning blooms in shades of red, pink, orange, or yellow, which appear in late spring to early summer. The bright red fruits, known as tunas, add visual interest and attract wildlife. Despite its lack of