Dhara Seeds
Prickly Pear Opuntia ficus-indica fruit cactus seeds for arid garden planting
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Growing Instructions
Cultivate hardy Prickly Pear cactus at home with Opuntia ficus-indica seeds, perfect for arid and drought-prone gardens. These premium seeds are non-GMO and suitable for gardeners seeking low-maintenance, resilient plants. Prickly Pear thrives in dry, sunny conditions and produces edible fruits while enhancing the landscape with its unique appearance.
Features:
- High germination, non-GMO seeds
- Ideal for arid gardens, xeriscaping, and backyard planting
- Low-maintenance, drought-tolerant cactus
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Opuntia Ficus-indica
- Planting Season: Spring
- Growth Zones: USDA Zones 7–11
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soil
- Spacing: 3–5 feet between plants
- Depth: Sow seeds lightly, just covering with soil
- Germination Time: 2–4 weeks, may require scarification or pre-soaking
- Maturity: 3–4 years for fruiting
- Watering: Minimal; water sparingly until established, then drought-tolerant
- Plant Care: Thrives in hot, dry climates with plenty of sunlight; protect young seedlings from frost
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.