Opuntia elata acclimate young plants gradually to

acclimate young plants gradually to avoid sunburn

Common Names: Crosby’s Prolific Aloe

Snowball Prickly Pear

but sap may irritate skin—handle carefully

Spines are absent

Opuntia elata acclimate young plants gradually toCommon Names: Tall Prickly Pear, Elata Prickly Pear, Argentine Prickly Pear Appearance A vigorous, upright growing prickly pear with elongated, flat green pads and a bold, architectural form. Pads are lightly spined with scattered glochids and may develop a slightly bluish or gray green tone in strong light. In the ground, it can reach 1015 feet tall, forming a tree like cactus with branching pads. Care & Growing Conditions Light: Prefers full sun;