Succulents & Cacti
Prickly Pear Cactus
Opuntia spp.
Origin: Americas
Iconic flat-padded cactus that grows dramatically. Several large specimens visible throughout the Kurema garden, adding sculptural drama to the outdoor space. Thrives outdoors year-round in Rwanda. Can reach significant size.
Growth habit
Fast
Light
Full Sun
Watering
Monthly
Temperature
18–30°C
Humidity
Low
Care level
Easy
Pet safety
Keep away from pets
Caution with pets
Mildly Toxic