these cactus plants sustain in dry, impoverished soils. Some varieties may grow 13 feet high. Unlike their cute name and shape, bunny ears cactus (Opuntia microdasys) act anything but cute with ...

The Opuntia cactus likes sandy soil and full sun ... Keep an eye out for cochineal insects, as they can suck the juices of the plants, causing browning and even death. The insects often look ...