10" Opuntia Goemei Cactus

Opuntia gomei (Prickly Pear Cactus)
Opuntia gomei is a distinctive prickly pear cactus known for its rounded, paddle-shaped pads and bold, sculptural form. Often displaying textured surfaces with visible glochids, it adds classic desert character and strong structure to bright indoor spaces. Hardy and low maintenance, this cactus is ideal for sunny windowsills and collectors who appreciate unique Opuntia varieties.

Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Bright light to full sun; thrives in very sunny locations
💧 Water: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; water sparingly
🌫 Humidity: Prefers dry air; no added humidity needed
❄️ Temperature: Enjoys warm indoor temps (65–90°F); protect from frost
🐾 Pet Friendly: No

Fun Fact:
Opuntia species are known for their ability to root easily from fallen pads—handle carefully, as even detached pads can continue growing. 🌵✨