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Echinocactus grusonii

Golden Barrel Cactus

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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Globe shaped trunk, vertical ribs lined with thick rows of golden spines, Slow to 3', Containers, Full sun but prefers some shade in low desert, well drained soil, rots with poor drainage,,

 

Plant Type

Succulent, Cactus

Height Range

Under 1', 1-3'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Gold, Yellow

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.