{"product_id":"opuntia-cochenillifera-prickly-pear","title":"Opuntia cochenillifera (Prickly pear)","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eThis potted cactus is from the Opuntia genus and is commonly referred to as a prickly pear. This variety has two potted stem sections or 'paddles' which will grow and form extra leaves if kept in the right conditions. The stems are a dark matte green with creamy coloured areoles. The botanical name for the variety comes from when this cactus was used as a host plant for cochineal beetles, these beetles were bred to produce red dye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eRating- Super Easy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eLOVES- Bright locations, well draining soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eHATES- Overwatering!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003ePot diameter 12cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eToxicity rating- Non toxic to pets \u0026amp; humans but spines may cause irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore information and care recommendations are below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Between Two Thorns","offers":[{"title":"12cm","offer_id":44017863491681,"sku":"SQ0790581","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"14cm","offer_id":45206921347169,"sku":"sku-53797159862610","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/9128\/3041\/files\/tempImagelsS2nr.gif?v=1770107589","url":"https:\/\/secretgardeningclub.co.uk\/products\/opuntia-cochenillifera-prickly-pear","provider":"Secret Gardening Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}