Echinocactus grusonii
Echinocactus grusonii
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Botanical Name:
Echinocactus grusonii
Common Names:
Golden Barrel Cactus
Plant Category:
Cactus
Plant/Product Description:
The Echinocactus grusonii, commonly known as the Golden Barrel Cactus, is a striking cactus that forms a large, spherical shape with a distinctive pattern of bright yellow spines covering its green body. Known for its beautiful symmetry and size, this cactus can grow up to several feet tall and wide. In the spring, it produces large, vibrant yellow flowers at the apex, adding a brilliant pop of color to the plant's golden spines. The Golden Barrel Cactus is perfect for container planting, xeriscaping, or as a focal point in a cactus garden.
Plant Care Notes:
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun.
- Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry to the touch. Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings.
- Soil: Requires a well-draining cactus mix with added perlite or pumice for optimal drainage.
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 70°F and 85°F (21°C to 29°C). It is not frost-tolerant and should be protected from freezing temperatures.
- Dormancy: Echinocactus grusonii is generally dormant in winter and requires minimal watering during this period.
- Propagation: Can be propagated by seeds or offsets.
- Pests: Generally pest-resistant but may attract mealybugs or aphids.
Toxicity:
Echinocactus grusonii is non-toxic to humans and pets.
Why Stock It for Your Store?
The Golden Barrel Cactus is a classic and visually striking addition to any cactus collection. With its bold yellow spines and vibrant flowers, it makes a stunning focal point in containers, gardens, or succulent arrangements. Stock it today to offer your customers a hardy, easy-care cactus that will brighten their gardens or homes!
