Yellow Bunny Ears Cactus
Opuntia microdasys 'Aurea'Local DFW Delivery Only
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Yellow Bunny Ears Cactus
Opuntia microdasys 'Aurea'Yellow Bunny Ears Cactus features distinctive oval pads that resemble rabbit ears, creating a whimsical and highly recognizable appearance. Bright yellow flowers appear seasonally, adding vibrant color against the green succulent pads. Its upright, branching habit creates an eye-catching architectural form while requiring very little maintenance. The unusual shape provides year-round interest and pairs well with other drought-tolerant plants. Reaching about 3 to 4 feet tall and wide at maturity, this cactus develops a sculptural presence that works beautifully in xeriscapes, rock beds, and container displays.
- Cactus succulent
- Yellow blooms and paddle-shaped pads
- Upright, branching growth habit
- Slow to moderate growth rate
- Excellent for xeriscapes, rock beds, and containers
Yellow Bunny Ears Cactus thrives in full sun with sharply drained soil. Hardy in USDA zones 8 through 11, it delivers distinctive form and drought-tolerant beauty to Texas landscapes.
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| Scientific Name | Opuntia microdasys 'Aurea' | Echinocereus reichenbachii |
| Size at Maturity | 3' H x 4' W | 0.5' H x 0.25' W |
| Leaf Retention | Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Color | Yellow | Pink |
| Bloom Times | Spring & Summer | Spring & Summer |
| Sizes Available | 1 gal | 3 gal |
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