Opuntia erinacea 'Snow White'
Opuntia erinacea 'Snow White'
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Botanical Name:
Opuntia erinacea 'Snow White'
Common Names:
Snow White Prickly Pear
Plant Category:
Cactus
Plant/Product Description:
Opuntia erinacea 'Snow White', also known as Snow White Prickly Pear, is a unique cactus variety that features striking white spines, giving it an almost ghostly, snowy appearance. The pads are large and oval, with a soft, silvery coating that adds to its ethereal look. This cactus produces bright yellow flowers in the spring, followed by red fruits that add a contrasting pop of color. Opuntia erinacea 'Snow White' is perfect for containers, rock gardens, or as a feature plant in a cactus collection.
Plant Care Notes:
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun to enhance its growth and spiny coloration. Full sun brings out the best in this plant.
- Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry to the touch. Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings.
- Soil: Requires well-draining cactus or succulent mix with added perlite or pumice for optimal drainage.
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 70°F and 85°F (21°C to 29°C). Not frost-tolerant and should be protected from freezing temperatures.
- Dormancy: Opuntia erinacea 'Snow White' is dormant in the winter, requiring minimal water during this period.
- Propagation: Can be propagated by pads or seeds.
- Pests: Generally pest-resistant but may occasionally attract mealybugs or aphids.
Toxicity:
Opuntia erinacea 'Snow White' is non-toxic to humans and pets, making it a safe addition to homes and gardens.
Why Stock It for Your Store?
Snow White Prickly Pear is a visually stunning cactus that will stand out in any collection with its unique white spines and vibrant flowers. Its low-maintenance care and striking appearance make it perfect for containers, rock gardens, or cactus arrangements. Stock it today to offer your customers a unique and beautiful plant that will thrive in their homes or gardens!
