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Bunny Ear Prickly Pear Cactus
Multiple Bunny Ear Cacti In a Row

Bunny Ears Prickly Pear

Opuntia microdasys 'Bunny Ears'

  • Named for the paddle-shaped leaves resembling rabbit ears
  • Full sun and drought-tolerant
  • Low-maintenance, easy to care for and grow
  • Beautiful flowers spring - early summer
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones:
9 - 11
Bloom Colors:
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Bunny Ear Prickly Pear Cactus are named for the paddle-shaped leaves that resemble rabbit ears and come in pairs. Bunny Ear Prickly Pear produces yellow or yellow and red colored blooms throughout the spring and into summer. The flowers turn into fruit that goes from purple to red. Moderately fast growers, Bunny Ears Prickly Pear Cactus usually grow to about 3 feet tall, reaching around 3-4 feet wide. 

They are drought-tolerant once established and best suited for full to partial sun exposure. The Bunny Ears Cactus is also popular in xeriscapes and container gardens due to its low water needs and unique appearance. Come to Moon Valley Nurseries to get Bunny Ears or other variations of Prickly Pear cacti and popular succulents for your desert landscape today! We are happy to help you handpick the perfect cacti, plants, and trees to beautify any yard! One of the best ways to increase property value is with a beautiful landscape. Relax while our professional planting crew does all the work!

Reviews

Cheryl Richmond

Riviera Beach, FL

"I love these! They have soft-looking little white dots on them that remind me of a bunny's tail. (Don't touch them though, its still a cactus!) They are really easy to grow and take care of. If you're looking for a unique prickly pear with a soft appearance, this is it!"

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