Opuntia rubescens 'Consolea' Hibiscus moscheutos 'Fantasia' although the colour is a

although the colour is a much more vibrant shade of stunning peachy red

and benefits from deadheading to encourage continuous flowering

once set up

It will initially be a reddish-bronze when young in Springtime

Opuntia rubescens 'Consolea' Hibiscus moscheutos 'Fantasia' although the colour is aConsolea rubescens is instantly recognizable for its flattened, paddle like stems that grow in a branching, tree like structure, looking almost two dimensional. The humorous name "Road Kill Cactus" comes from its flat appearance, though it is also known as the Rubiana. While the surface looks smooth, be very careful of tiny glochids (bristles) that can detach and irritate the skin. This plant thrives in full sun, which is needed to keep the pads