We love this crazy cactus for its unusual shape,Opuntia Rubescens Consolea isalso known as the Road Kill cactus because of itsflat appearance.This plant requires verylittle pampering to become established.In fact, more die from too much care and watering than from neglect. Make sure you give your Opuntia well-draining soil and lots of sunlight.It’s a perfect plant for urban living and a really beautiful and strikingplant.

Low-maintenance and an excellent choice for anyone new to growing houseplants. This plant will thrive as long as it’s water only when it’s completely dry and kept in awarm andsunny spot.

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Plant care level

This one is really easy-careandperfect for beginners.

Where should I put it?

This houseplant needs brightdirect light.

How should I water it?

Water when the top few inches of soil are dry, soak through and leave to drain.

What about feeding?

Yes,twicea month through the summer or March through September.When developing our original Happy HouseplantsVegan Cactus & Succulent Food, we decided not to tinker with it too much, so you’ll find no chemical supplements in this 100% cruelty-free veganproduct.Our organic originalVegan Cactus & Succulentfood ismade from Seaweed harvested sustainably.Seaweed provides adelicate blend of growth hormones and micronutrients that is perfect for all indoor plants. Houseplantsgrow throughout spring, summer and autumn, so they will benefit from organic fertiliser during this time to encourage flowering and keep them healthy and well.Check out our full houseplant food rangehere

Is it suitable if I have pets?

No, this plant can be toxic to cats and dogs.

What size is it?

W13cm x H35cm

If you would like more information on caring for houseplants, please have a look at our videohere

Our plants are supplied in a plastic nursery pot