Santa rita prickly pear thrives in arid environments, requiring minimal maintenance and making them an easy-care choice. Key points include ensuring full sun exposure and providing well-draining soil. Overwatering is a special care point; it's crucial to allow the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot. Being drought-tolerant, santa rita prickly pear can endure extended dry periods, which is vital to consider when establishing a watering routine.
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 |
| Hardiness Zones |
8-12
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Common issues for Santa rita prickly pear based on 10 million real cases
