Opuntia macrocentra Black Spine Prickly Pear – 1 Live Unrooted Pad Cutting

$47.50

Opuntia macrocentra Black Spine Prickly Pear – 1 Live Unrooted Pad Cutting

$47.50

About This Plant

Opuntia macrocentra, commonly known as the Black Spine Prickly Pear, is a hardy southwestern cactus valued for its dark spines and purple-tinted pads. It thrives in full sun, is drought-tolerant, and establishes quickly once rooted. Ideal for xeriscapes, desert gardens, pots, and cactus collections.

What You Will Receive

One live unrooted pad cutting of Opuntia macrocentra (Black Spine Prickly Pear).

  • 1 live unrooted pad cutting from Opuntia macrocentra
  • Features black spines and purple-tinted pads
  • Drought tolerant; excellent for desert or xeriscape gardens
  • Easy to root and grow in warm, sunny locations
  • Great for cactus collections or outdoor landscapes

Growing or Planting Information

Sunlight: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-draining cactus mix or sandy soil
Watering: Low; allow soil to fully dry
Mature Size: 3–5 ft tall, spreading 4–6 ft (when established)

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