Prickly Pear 'Santa Rita' Berries where they flourish even in

where they flourish even in poor

and well suited for shady spots

it's helpful to remove flowering stems to promote growth

The bright tubular yellow flowers rise elegantly above the leafy clump on tall flower stalks

Prickly Pear 'Santa Rita' Berries where they flourish even inOpuntia violacea santa rita 'Santa Rita' is a delightful blue prickly pear known for its beautiful lemon yellow flowers and striking long black spines. When it experiences a bit of drought or cold, it transforms into a stunning glowing purple. All prickly pears absolutely thrive in hot, dry summers, require very little water, and can tolerate some chill. In the lovely Sonoran desert where it originates, this plant gracefully endures winter frost and