If you like cacti, you’ll love Bunny Ears and Cinnamon Bunny Ears, whose beauty and undemanding care requirements have made them darlings of the tropical plant world. With flattened-oval stems (which usually appear in rabbit-ear-like pairs) and tiny polka-dot tufts of spiny “glochids”, Bunny Ears may be the cutest cacti you’ve ever seen. Adopt your “bunny” today.
Indoors: excellent all year round throughout the US, super easy to care for - this sturdy plant is wonderfully fun and easy to grow
Outdoors: thrives outdoors anywhere in the US, just bring inside when temperature goes below 45°F, can be kept in a container or planted in the ground
Sun and water: prefers full sun Water moderately, let drain, allow soil to dry almost completely before watering again. Reduce to a small drink once every 3-4 weeks in winter
Natural air-purifying plant: yes - excellent, plants are earth's natural air-purifiers, removing airborne toxins and providing fresh oxygen
Exotic and unique tropical plant - also makes great plant gifts, birthday gifts, anniversary gifts, teacher and appreciation gifts, and Christmas gifts
Great for home, office or garden. Popular among plant collectors and gardeners (beginners to experts) from Seattle to Miami. Makes an excellent gift
Non-toxic, but the spines can itch and burn if they stick in the mouth or face
Plant gifts: Cinnamon Bunny Ears Cactus (opuntia microdasys) makes an excellent gift - beautiful and so easy to care for
Cinnamon Bunny Ear Cactus - Shipping height (including pot and plant)9-11 in.; mature height (not including pot height)24-36in.; mature width 48-72 in.; shipped in 6 in. Dia pot