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    1. Bunny Ears Prickly Pear

    Bunny Ears Prickly Pear

    Opuntia microdasys 'Bunny Ears'

    • Named for the paddle-shaped leaves resembling rabbit ears
    • Full sun and drought-tolerant
    • Low-maintenance, easy to care for and grow
    • Beautiful flowers spring - early summer
    Full Sun
    Hardiness Zones:
    9 - 11
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    Prickly Pear Cactus

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    Prickly Pear Cactus

    Opuntia aciculata

    Prickly Pear Cactus are what most of the world thinks of when they hear cactus. The classic shape and color of the Prickly Pear will bring a touch of Arizona to your landscape.

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    The Fire Barrel Cactus is a striking, spiny succulent native to the deserts of Mexico and the southwestern United States.

    Bunny Ear Prickly Pear Cactus are named for the paddle-shaped leaves that resemble rabbit ears and come in pairs. Bunny Ear Prickly Pear produces yellow or yellow and red colored blooms throughout the spring and into summer. The flowers turn into fruit that goes from purple to red. Moderately fast growers, Bunny Ears Prickly Pear Cactus usually grow to about 3 feet tall, reaching around 3-4 feet wide. 

    They are drought-tolerant once established and best suited for full to partial sun exposure. The Bunny Ears Cactus is also popular in xeriscapes and container gardens due to its low water needs and unique appearance. Come to Moon Valley Nurseries to get Bunny Ears or other variations of Prickly Pear cacti and popular succulents for your desert landscape today! We are happy to help you handpick the perfect cacti, plants, and trees to beautify any yard! One of the best ways to increase property value is with a beautiful landscape. Relax while our professional planting crew does all the work!

    Reviews

    Cheryl Richmond

    "I love these! They have soft-looking little white dots on them that remind me of a bunny's tail. (Don't touch them though, its still a cactus!) They are really easy to grow and take care of. If you're looking for a unique prickly pear with a soft appearance, this is it!"

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    The Hedgehog Cactus is a small succulent named after the animal, it resembles the shape of a hedgehog due to its short stems that slowly grow into a solid mount of spiny stems.

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