desert plants

Pricing Tier:

$

Growth Rate:

Moderate

Water Needs:

Very Low

Sunlight:

Full sun

Size at Maturity:

3–5 ft tall, 5–10 ft wide

Plant Highlights:

• Native prickly pear with wide pads and large yellow blooms
• Produces red edible fruit (“tunas”)
• Very drought-tolerant and great for native habitat gardens
• Spines and glochids—use away from paths
• Excellent wildlife value (food and shelter)