The Bunny Ear cactus is named for its distinctive flattened, pad-shaped stems that resemble bunny ears. The Bunny Ear cactus produces bright yellow flowers in the spring and summer that are followed by an edible red fruit. 

🌿 Botanical Name: Opuntia microdasys

🌵 Common Name: Bunny Ear Cactus (Polka-Dot Cactus)

📍 Origin: Native to Central & Northern Mexico's arid desert region. 

🪴 Care: Full sun; very well-draining cactus mix; water sparingly and let soil dry completely between waterings.

🐾 Pet Safety: Non-toxic to pets.