Opuntia gomei 10"Opuntia is a sub family within the cactus family and often called a "Prickly Pear" cactus. Trunk forming, segmented body parts shaped like paddles are bumpy and irregularly spiney. Their broad, flattened form makes them unique among other Opuntia. Light: full sun Soil: succulent mix Watering: dry between watering Images are used for general reference only. The size, bloom state and shape of each plant will vary.

The rectangular Jort fiberstone grey planter is a classic shape for defining a space with plants

but that rarely happens in the city

Then in winter

Incredible dusty bluish-green foliage edged in rosy pink turns pink when exposed to the cold temperatures in autumn

is a slow growing native that is especially beautiful in spring when profuse white blooms appear before foliage

Strong stems of glossy green foliage topped by attractive bright orange flowers in summer

Sambucus 'Black Lace' elderberry adds color and texture to the landscape

The three season appeal continues with an excellent bronze fall color

Vigorous grower

Pro-tip: Avoid wet overwintering conditions

Bloom: late summer to autumn

Slow growing but once established can be quite tough