Curvy Plant Co.
Opuntia monacantha Variegata 'Variegated Prickly Pear'
Opuntia monacantha Variegata 'Variegated Prickly Pear'
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The Opuntia monacantha 'Variegata', also known as the Variegated Prickly Pear Cactus, is a visually striking succulent that adds a touch of uniqueness to any plant collection. Originating from South America, this cactus is known for its attractive variegated foliage and distinctive spines.
The foliage of the Variegated Prickly Pear Cactus features green pads with creamy-yellow or white variegation, creating a beautiful contrast. The pads are flattened and oval-shaped, covered in clusters of small spines that can vary in color from golden to reddish-brown.
When it comes to care, the Variegated Prickly Pear Cactus thrives in bright, indirect sunlight and well-draining soil. It is a drought-tolerant plant that prefers infrequent watering, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. It is important to avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot. Regarding humidity, the Variegated Prickly Pear Cactus is adapted to arid environments and does not require high humidity.
With its unique variegation and low-maintenance nature, the Variegated Prickly Pear Cactus is a captivating addition to succulent gardens or as a potted plant, adding a touch of desert charm to any space.
Return / Cancellation Policy
Return / Cancellation Policy
Due to the delicate nature of the plants and products we sell, we do not accept returns or exchanges. We take great care in packing and shipping to ensure your order arrives safely, but once your plant is in your hands, its care is up to you!
For more details on our policies, please review our FAQ.
Thank you for understanding and for growing with us! 💚✨
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
We pack and ship orders every Monday and Tuesday, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and healthy. However, we may hold shipments due to inclement weather to protect your plants from extreme temperatures.
🚚 Shipping times vary based on your location and selected shipping method, but most orders arrive within 1-3 business days after they leave our facility.
📦 Mugs, totes, tees, and other merch ship separately from plant orders, as these items are custom printed after your order is placed. This means they may have a slightly different delivery timeline than your plants.
We appreciate your patience and care in selecting the best shipping options for your plant babies! 🌿💚
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Shipping can be stressful for plants, and it’s normal for your new plant to show some signs of stress after its journey. You may notice yellowing leaves or minor leaf loss, but don’t worry—this is completely normal!
With a little aftercare and patience, your plant will bounce back in no time.
✨ Pro tip: Give your plant time to adjust by keeping it in a stable environment with proper light, humidity, and watering.
📖 Need help? Check out our Plant Care Guide for detailed tips on helping your plant settle in!
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