Introducing the ROOKHRAJ PAUDHSHALA Bunny's Ear Cactus, a unique and charming addition to any plant collection. This live Opuntia Microdasys plant, also known as the Polka Dot or Micky Mouse Cactus, features green pads and brown spines that resemble the iconic cartoon character's ears. Each plant is carefully potted in a black container filled with small pebbles for a sleek and modern look. Perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your indoor or outdoor garden, this cactus is easy to care for and will thrive in a sunny spot. Bring home the ROOKHRAJ PAUDHSHALA Bunny's Ear Cactus today and enjoy its playful beauty for years to come. Scientific Identity: The plant is the well-known Opuntia microdasys , which is native to Central and Northern Mexico. Charming Names: It is famously sold under the appealing common names of Angel's Wings , Polka-Dot Cactus , and Rabbit Cactus (referencing its ear-like pads). Distinctive Features: It is characterized by its green, flat, oval pads that grow in pairs, covered in clusters of fine, often white or yellow, hair-like bristles. Cautionary Note (Glochids): Despite looking soft, the plant has tiny, barbed hairs called glochids that detach easily upon touch and can cause skin irritation; the seller advises to "Do not touch directly by hand." Sunlight Requirement: It is a desert plant that generally thrives in bright, direct sun to partial sun, needing at least 4 to 6 hours of daily sunlight to stay healthy and avoid being "leggy." Watering Needs: The cactus is highly drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering . The soil must be allowed to completely dry out between waterings to prevent root rot. Low Maintenance: As noted by retailers, the plant is very easy to care for and is often recommended for beginner plant parents due to its hardiness and tolerance for neglect. Ideal for Indoor Decor: Its compact size (usually up to 2 feet indoors) and unique shape make it an excellent choice for a sunny windowsill, office desk, or shelf as a decorative accent. Potting Mix: The plant requires a sandy, well-draining soil mix —typically a specialized cactus or succulent mix—to ensure excess water drains quickly. Seller Specification: ROOKHRAJ PAUDHSHALA often specifies that the plant is a live plant in a 4-inch pot (or similar size) and is suitable for outdoor placement, provided the climate is warm and sunny. Opuntia ,Microdasys Cactaceae Angel-wings Polka-dot Bunny-ears Golden-bristle Succulent Perennial Mexican Desert Species Genus Family Albata (White) Pallida (Pale) Rufida (Red) Houseplant Ornamental Native Appearance & Structure Pads Cladodes Segmented Flat Oval Fuzzy Glochids Spineless Barbed Tufted Areoles Clusters Yellow White Reddish Green Velvety Bushy Clumping Shrub Flowers Blooms Bowl-shaped Fruits Purple Red Globular Height Spread Cute Care & Environment Sunlight Direct Bright Watering Sparse Drought-tolerant Drainage Sandy Porous Gritty Soil Mix Temperature Warm Heat-loving Dry Low-humidity Winter Dormancy Indoor Outdoor South-facing Pot Container Clay Terracotta Fertilizer Diluted Summer Spring Propagation, Pests & Issues Propagation Cuttings Rooting Callous Easy Fast-growing Pests Mealybugs Scale Rot Overwatering Fungal Irritation Prickly Skin Gloves Tongs Handling Sensitive Resilient