Opuntia Consolea rubescens - Road Kill cactus Size:17 X 50 Ease off in winter

Ease off in winter

while low light may reduce growth

but we have read some reports that the seed pods this plant may produce after flowering are incredibly toxic to dogs

Watering: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch

Opuntia Consolea rubescens - Road Kill cactus Size:17 X 50 Ease off in winterMeet the wonderfully odd Opuntia consolea rubescens, affectionately nicknamed the Road Kill Cactus for its flat, paddle like stems that splay dramatically as it grows. This sculptural prickly pear relative is perfect for adding desert character to your collection. Its blue green pads can flush with pink or red tones in strong light, and mature plants sometimes produce showy orange blooms. A true conversation piece for any sunny spot. Plant Care Light: