The Opuntia Ficus Indicais a majestic cactus, recognizable by its large pads, sculptural silhouette, and intense green hue. Iconic of the Mexican and Mediterranean landscape, it brings a sunny, warm, and contemporary atmosphereto your interior or terrace.
Very hardy, it can also offer superb yellow flowers in summerthat attract bees and pollinators.

💚 Depending on your needs:

Opuntia is a plant:

– ultra-durable, perfect for beginners
– ideal for amodern Mediterranean ambiance
– very decorativethanks to its graphic silhouette
– suitable for bright interiors & south-facing terraces
– easy to maintain, with very few needs

Animal toxicity:
Opuntia Ficus Indica is not toxic to animals, but its glochids (micro-spines) can cause irritation if touched or chewed.

Its presence naturally imposes a Mediterranean style: raw, design and luminous.

🌞 Depending on your light:

Opuntia loves:

– direct sunlight
– bright lightall year round
– south-facingwindows, verandas and warm places

Absolutely avoid:

– the shadow
– cold or humid environments
– dark rooms where the plant withers

With abundant light, the pads retain their perfect shapeand vibrant color, and flowering becomes possible. ✨

🏡 Depending on your space:

With its 120 cmheight and 38 cm diameter pot, this plant is perfect for:

– a very bright entrance
– a sunny living room
– a warm veranda
– a south-facing terrace

The Opuntia immediately becomes a decorative centerpiece , bringing a modern Mediterraneanstyleand a touch of "desert chic".

🌿 General maintenance:

– dust the snowshoes with a soft brush
– avoid touching with bare hands (presence of glochids)
– rotate the plant every 2 to 3 weeks
– place it in a stable pot(heavy cactus)

It is one of the easiest plantsto keep beautiful and vigorous.

🌱 Nutrition and substrate:

Recommended substrate:

– cactus soil
– + sand
– + perlitefor maximum drainage

Special cactus fertilizer:

– Once a month in spring/summer
– complete break in autumn/winter

A very well-draining substrate ensures firmly structuredpadsand a perfectly healthy plant.

🪴 Repotting:

– every 2 to 3 years
– in the spring
– large pot & very well draining
– handling with thick gloves

Repotting revitalizes the plant and prevents water retention.

💧 Watering and humidity:

– allow 100% of the substrate to dry
– very moderate watering (growth only)
– zero stagnant water
– low humidity is ideal

I love dry, hot, sunnyenvironments.

✨ Special features:

– Type:cactus / succulent
– Light:full sunlight
– Water:very low
– Temperature:18–35 °C
– Growth:slow
– Maintenance:very easy
– Origin:Mexico
– Advantage:sculpted silhouette & Mediterranean style

🌸 Symbolism:

Opuntia evokes:

- resilience
– inner strength
– protection
– solar energy
- perseverance

A strong, authentic, warm symbol — perfect for an inspiring, natural and bright interior.

🌿 In summary:

– Mediterraneancactus& very decorative
– Height ≈ 120 cm
– Pot Ø38 cm
– Loves full sun
– Ultra easymaintenance
– Ideal for bright living rooms, verandas & terraces