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Erect prickly pear is characterized by its resilience and adaptability to various environments, making it a relatively low-maintenance choice for plant enthusiasts. Key care points include ensuring full sun exposure for healthy growth and providing well-draining soil to prevent root rot. Overwatering is a common pitfall, so it's crucial to allow the soil to dry between watering sessions.
Watering schedule: Every 3 weeks
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Toughness | High |
Care Level | Low |
Care Difficulty | Easy |
Lifespan | Perennial |
Watering Schedule | Every 3 weeks |
Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
Soil Type | Succulent & Cactus Soil |
Soil pH | 6-7.5 |
Planting Time | Early spring |
Hardiness Zones |
10-12
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