300mm pots multi-planted, between 10-15 plants per pot.
All our cacti are shipped bare rooted (without pot & dirt).
Echinocactus grusonii, commonly known as Golden Barrel cactus, is one of the most iconic cacti in the world. Whilst it is popular as a striking landscaping plant, it is almost extinct in its native habitat – the dry and rocky deserts of central Mexico.
Golden Barrels can be grown in pots or in the ground. They prefer a full or mostly-full sun position and do not tolerate large volumes of water. If grown outside in a region with lots of rainfall ensure the soil or potting mix is rocky and very fast draining buy golden barrel cactus for sale .
These cacti are slow growing, reaching a maximum diameter of roughly 1 metre at full maturity which takes 40-50 years from seed.
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The most distinguishing features of the cactus are that which give the Golden barrel its name: the round or cylindrical shape and golden spines.
Golden barrel cactus can grow to an exceptional 3 feet in height and width but is commonly 1-2 feet in height and width in our gardens buy golden barrel cactus flower.
Golden spines run along the 30 or so vertical ribs, which glisten against the sun. Long and sharp spines golden barrel cactus for sale .
Small yellow flowers emerge from fuzzy little patches that grow from the top, forming a ring. Yellow fruits and black seeds will appear thereafter buy golden barrel cactus flower .
The golden barrel has a clump-forming habit. As the plant matures, offsets will grow from the base.
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