Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia Humifusa)Opuntia humifusa, commonly known as the Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus, is one of the most cold hardy cacti in the world. This resilient perennial is well suited for many regions across Canada. Plant it in a dry, well draining spot to enjoy its vibrant yellow blooms each spring. Difficulty Rating Beginner Hardiness Rating (no protection) 4 Winterization for zone 5 6 7 No special protection required!

but a related plant species

Makes a great compliment to trunking palms in your tropical garden

Hosta 'Empress Wu' is the largest variety of Hosta in the world

is a stunning addition to any indoor space

is known for having brilliant red newly emerging fronds that fade to green as they mature

Florida Royal Palms are a popular ornamental palm tree seen throughout southern Florida

Difficulty Rating N/A Hardiness Rating (no protection) 8 Winterization for zone 5/6/7 Not hardy - must bring indoors

This is one of the best options for an indoor palm tree

The Canary Island Date Palm is the natural symbol of the Canary Islands

The fine-textured foliage creates elegant movement in borders and containers

This is an excellent choice for those looking to add a rare palm tree into their home that thrives in low-light locations

A very rare find in Canada