Add unique beauty to your garden with Mixed Opuntia Flower Seeds, known for their striking blooms and hardy growth habit. These succulent cacti are perfect for rock gardens, container planting, or as an exotic accent in cottage-style gardens. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, they provide long-lasting color and charm while thriving in sunny, well-draining conditions.
Features & Benefits:
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Vibrant Mixed Blooms: Adds a colorful and unique display to your garden.
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Cottage Garden Essential: Ideal for adding texture and interest to garden landscapes.
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Low Maintenance: Hardy succulent suitable for beginner and experienced gardeners.
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Drought Tolerant: Thrives in dry conditions with minimal care.
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Heirloom Seeds: Selected for strong germination and healthy growth.
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Succulent cactus
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Flower Color: Mixed colors (yellow, pink, red, orange)
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Height: 1–3 feet (varies by variety)
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Watering: Minimal; prefers well-draining soil
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Blooming Season: Late spring through summer
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Hardiness Zone: 9–11
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 12–24 hours to improve germination.
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Soil: Use sandy, well-draining soil enriched with a small amount of organic matter.
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Sowing: Sow seeds on the soil surface; lightly press in but do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Plant seedlings 12–18 inches apart to allow room for growth.
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Light & Temperature: Place in full sun with temperatures of 20–28°C (68–82°F).
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Watering: Keep soil slightly moist until seedlings sprout; water sparingly once established.
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Maintenance: Minimal; remove dead or damaged pads as needed.