Opuntia linguaformus (Cow's Tongue Cactus)

Opuntia linguaformus, commonly known as Cow's Tongue Cactus, is a unique and striking succulent native to Mexico. It has flat, paddle-shaped stems covered in spines and a distinctive tongue-like appearance. This cactus produces bright yellow flowers in the spring that contrast beautifully with its green stems. It is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in desert-like conditions.