A barrel-shaped cactus with 13-25 vertical ribs along it's upright, green leathery stem. The spines are thick and hooked. Yellow-orange flowers appear atop the cactus during the summer. This cactus has a lifespan of 50-130 years. Can be used as an indoor plant but will require a bright sunny position. Requires an average amount of water in summer and none in winter.
Botanical Name | Ferocactus Wislizeni |
Growth Expectancy
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1-2m H x 50-80cm W
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Position
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Sun
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Water Smart | Yes |
Indigenous | No |
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