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Bunny Cactus (Opuntia microdasys)

Bunny Cactus, also known as the Polka-Dot Cactus or Angel's Wings, is cherished for its cute appearance with small, rounded pads covered in tiny, hair-like spines that resemble a polka-dot pattern. This desert cactus is native to northern Mexico and is an excellent choice for those looking to add a whimsical touch to their cactus collection. It's a hardy plant that thrives with minimal care, making it perfect for beginners or as a low-maintenance indoor greenery option.

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💧 Check for watering every 15-20 days

Water sparingly; allow the soil to completely dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, especially in colder months, so it's crucial to water
only when the soil is dry to the touch.
☀️ Bright, direct light.

Bunny Cactus thrives in full sunlight, mimicking its natural desert habitat, which encourages healthy growth and flowering.
🐶 Generally Toxic.

The glochids (tiny spines) can be irritating to skin and dangerous if ingested, so keep away from pets and children.

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Kindly note: All our plants are delivered in nursery grow pots . Photos are for reference only — as these are natural, living products, some differences in size, colour, or shape may occur and is expected. Each plant is unique, just as nature intended.

Bunny Cactus (Opuntia microdasys)

Amusing Facts

The Bunny Cactus is often a favorite among children and cactus enthusiasts for its resemblance to a bunny's ears, especially when young. Its ease of care and adorable appearance make it a popular gift and a cheerful addition to any room. Interestingly, despite its harmless look, the cactus can become a formidable plant as it matures, with larger pads and more densely packed spines. Interestingly, while the Bunny Cactus might look soft and approachable due to its small, fuzzy spines, those tiny hairs are actually glochids that can easily detach and irritate the skin, teaching a valuable lesson about appearances being deceiving. Gardeners often joke that this plant is as cuddly as a real bunny, just don't try to pet it!

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