Opuntia ‘Dark Knight’
Opuntia 'Dark Knight' has striking pads in shades of purple and green that can become all purple in cold weather.
Opuntia ‘Dark Knight’ is a Claude Barr selection with striking pads in shades of purple and green that can become all purple in cold weather. The long white spines and lavender-pink flowers complete the show. Plant in full sun in sharply draining soil.
Common Name: Prickly Pear
Family: Cactaceae (The Cactus Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Drought Tolerant, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
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