An adorable cluster forming cactus with flat, green pads and red fruits, commonly cultivated for agricultural use and as a source of natural dye. It is also referred to as Cochineal Nopal.

How to care for your Opuntia–

Water:Water sparingly and allow to dry out in between watering

Light:Prefers medium light conditions.

Humidity:High humidity requirements. Mist frequently and stand in the shower or a tray of water from time to time.

Temperature:Needs average to warm conditions 16-25C but will be OK down to 10C for short periods.

Other info –

Toxic to cats & dogs? No