{"product_id":"live-rooted-prickly-pear-cactus-pad-opuntia-8-to-12-inches-bare-root","title":"Live Rooted Prickly Pear Cactus Pad - Opuntia - 8 to 12 Inches - Bare Root","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRooted Prickly Pear Cactus — 8–12 Inches\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll receive one well-rooted prickly pear cactus pad (\u003cem\u003eOpuntia\u003c\/em\u003e), ready to pot and grow. A hardy, easygoing cactus with lots of character. 🌵😎\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA Little Cactus Shipping Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe're sorry, but we're currently unable to ship our live cactus products to California or Florida because of agricultural shipping restrictions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, we're in California too. It's a little weird. 😂🌵\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're working on expanding where we can ship. Thanks for understanding! 🐦‍⬛❤️\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You’ll Receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 well-rooted prickly pear cactus pad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad size: approximately 8–12 inches long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQR code linking to our online prickly pear cactus care guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWell-Established Roots\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoots are well developed and established. Natural variation in root length and shape is normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShipped Bare Root\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour cactus will ship bare root with no pot and no soil to help reduce shipping weight and keep your plant clean and easy to unpack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlease Remember — This Is a Living Plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation is part of the charm. Expect differences in color, surface texture, spotting, shape, and minor outdoor-grown marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach cactus is grown outdoors here at The Dog and Crow Co. Your cactus will be carefully selected and packed for its trip to its new home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePackaging \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach rooted pad is packed carefully to help protect both the cactus and its roots during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Potting Steps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a fast-draining cactus or succulent mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd pumice or perlite if you have it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant the rooted end just deep enough to keep the pad stable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWait 3–5 days before the first watering so disturbed roots can settle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater lightly, then water again only when the soil is fully dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLight \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoors: full sun to partial sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoors: brightest window available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcclimate gradually when moving into strong direct sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater less during winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverwatering is the most common problem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrickly pear may have small spines or tiny hair-like glochids. Handle with care and wear gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dog and Crow Co.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYucaipa, California\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrown under the hot sun. Packed with care. Sent your way. 🙂😎🌵\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Dog and Crow Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53634943975733,"sku":null,"price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/4986\/8341\/files\/rooted-prickly-pear-8-12-1.jpg?v=1790215927","url":"https:\/\/thedogandcrow.co\/products\/live-rooted-prickly-pear-cactus-pad-opuntia-8-to-12-inches-bare-root","provider":"The Dog and Crow Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}