Cactus Prickly Pear Size:5 Gallon Given their short shelf life

Given their short shelf life

Pest / Disease Resistance: Highly resistant

Mulching around the base of the tree helps retain soil moisture

This makes it much easier to slice and store without mangling the fruit

Cactus Prickly Pear Size:5 Gallon Given their short shelf lifeThe Prickly Pear Cactus is an iconic, drought tolerant perennial cactus native to the Americas. Known for its distinct flat, paddle like green stems (cladodes or nopales) and vibrant cup shaped flowers, it is widely cultivated both as an ornamental plant and as a dual yield food crop. Prickly Pears produce two distinct edible yields: tender green pads (nopales) harvested in spring as a vegetable, and sweet, juicy fruits (tunas) harvested in late