Opuntia potsii var. montana Rock Garden Plant good drainage keeps them healthy

good drainage keeps them healthy in winter

12 to 15 ft

Best in full sun but tolerates some shade

To 24-30" tall in clumps to 15" wide in sun to part shade with good drainage

Opuntia potsii var. montana Rock Garden Plant good drainage keeps them healthyA wonderful little cactus from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to only 4" tall x 30" wide, with green pads and very short spines. Summer flowers are lemon yellow, single and simple. Best in lean soil, good drainage, and bright light, though these are more shade tolerant than most Opuntias. Needs little to no summer water. Frost hardy to 30F, USDA Zone 4. POTT'S PRICKLY PEAR Cactaceae