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Care Guides for Prickly Pear Cactus


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Every 14d

Recommended Frequency

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1 /2 cup of water

Recommended Amount

The Prickly Pear Cactus is extremely drought-tolerant and prefers little water. Water you plant every two to three weeks.


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Every 30d

Recommended Frequency

Fertilize your Prickly Pear Cactus once a month during spring, summer, and autumn using a 5-10-10 fertilizer.


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Direct Sun

Recommended

Direct Sun is the most intense form of light that your plant will receive from indoors as they will be directly exposed to the sun's rays in this spot!


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Every 730d

Recommended Frequency

Repot your Prickly Pear Cactus every two years, or once it outgrows its pot.


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60° - 85°


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Recommended Soil

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