Opuntia clavata
Prickly Pear Cactus
Family: Cactaceae Cactus
| Type | Perennial, succulent |
| USDA Hardiness range | 9A - 11 |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Yellow |
| Bloom time | Early Winter to Early |
| Water needs | Dry |
| Landscape uses | Container, ground cover, massing, rock garden |
| Height | 3" to 6" / 10cm to 15cm |
| Spread | 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Leaf color | n/a |
| Fruit color | Yellow |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy |
| Form | Spreading or horizontal |
| Attributes and features | Native to North America |