Purple Prickly Pear Size:24"/25 Gallon making it one of the

making it one of the few fruiting trees safe for homes with pets

which significantly stresses young trees and demands intense irrigation management to prevent fatal heat stress

more refined tree for residential and commercial use in Phoenix and Scottsdale

The exact timing varies by year and microclimate

Lucky Cactus is a Euphorbia

Purple Prickly Pear Size:24"/25 Gallon making it one of theArizona's Most Colorful Native Cactus Purple Pads Year Round The Purple Prickly Pear (Opuntia santa rita) is the showstopper of the prickly pear family and one of the most eye catching native cacti you can plant in a Phoenix landscape. Its broad, flat pads shift from blue green to deep purple under cold or drought stress meaning you get stunning color exactly when your garden needs it most. Growing just 23 feet tall and spreading 35 feet wide, this