Opuntia rubescens 'Consolea' Hibiscus moscheutos 'Fantasia' It will initially be a

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

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

and benefits from deadheading to encourage continuous flowering

but avoid doing this too often as the Silver Lady will not appreciate that

Opuntia rubescens 'Consolea' Hibiscus moscheutos 'Fantasia' It will initially be 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