Buy Opuntia aurea 'Blueby' [Brows]

Also Known As

Blueby Cactus

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

planting zones

8a-10a

2-4 inch bagged root ball | $18

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Opuntia aurea 'Blueby' [Brows] plant details

Opuntia aurea 'Blueby' [Brows] is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Opuntia aurea 'Blueby' [Brows]

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: cactaceae
Foliage: evergreen green

Uses: container plant, desert garden, rock garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Opuntia aurea 'Blueby' [Brows]

USDA Zones: 8a - 10a
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: gritty, rocky and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Blue tinted pads form irregularly sprawling plants to about 3' across. Slightly sunken areales are (mostly) spineless, but the plentiful thick cladodes are the star. Beautiful in the garden or container. Well drained soil and full sun.