Beaverita Prickly Pear colorful Monsoon storms (Jul-Sep) can drop

Monsoon storms (Jul-Sep) can drop limbs on young trees

for large areas

How Many Red Bird of Paradise Do I Need

Thrives in Phoenix's intense desert heat and reflected light

King of Agaves

Beaverita Prickly Pear colorful Monsoon storms (Jul-Sep) can dropThe Best of Both Worlds Silvery Purple Pads and Magenta Blooms in One Stunning Phoenix Prickly Pear Beaverita Prickly Pear (Opuntia basilaris violacea) is a rare hybrid that combines the best traits of two iconic desert cacti the compact silvery pads of the Beavertail and the rich purple coloring of the Santa Rita. The result is a low growing, exceptionally ornamental prickly pear that erupts with bright magenta pink flowers each spring. Reaching just