Prickly pear snow
Also known as
Opuntia App Snow
Taxonomy
Prickly pear snow
Prickly
How to care for Prickly pear snow
How often to water your Prickly pear snow
every 12
Prickly pear snow needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
12
Finding light for Prickly pear snow in your home
a window
Prickly pear snow may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Prickly pear snow
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Prickly pear snow after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Prickly pear snow
Prickly pear snow
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
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