Succulent Echinocactus Grusonii (Golden Barrel Cactus), Type H15, 20LP, 45-50CM DIA

Succulent Echinocactus Grusonii, Type H15, 20LP, 45-50CM DIA The Golden Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) is a striking, round-shaped cactus known for its golden-yellow spines and spherical appearance. It’s a hardy and low-maintenance plant, ideal for desert gardens or as a potted indoor plant. Here's how to care for it: 1. LightFull Sun: The Golden Barrel Cactus thrives in full sun. Provide it with at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily, whether grown indoors near a bright window or outdoors.2. WateringLow Water Needs: Water the cactus sparingly. Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. In spring and summer, water every 2-4 weeks, and reduce watering significantly during the winter when the plant is dormant.Avoid Overwatering: Overwatering is the most common issue with cacti, so ensure the soil is dry before watering again to prevent root rot.3. HumidityLow Humidity: Golden Barrel Cacti prefer dry air and thrive in environments with low humidity, typical of desert conditions.4. TemperatureWarm Temperatures: Ideal temperatures range between 50-95°F (10-35°C). The cactus can tolerate some heat but should be protected from frost or prolonged exposure to temperatures below 40°F (4°C).5. SoilWell-Draining Soil: Use a sandy, well-draining cactus or succulent mix. You can also add perlite or coarse sand to improve drainage. This is crucial to prevent water from sitting at the roots.6. FertilizationMinimal Feeding: During the growing season (spring and summer), feed the cactus with a diluted cactus or succulent fertilizer once a month. Avoid fertilizing during the winter.7. PruningNo Need for Pruning: The Golden Barrel Cactus does not require pruning. Just remove any dead or damaged parts if necessary.8. RepottingRepot When Necessary: Repot your cactus every 2-3 years in fresh soil to encourage healthy growth. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and has drainage holes.9. Pest ControlPests: While relatively pest-resistant, watch for mealybugs or spider mites. Treat infestations with insecticidal soap or rubbing alcohol on a cotton swab.10. Additional TipsSpines: Be cautious of its sharp spines, which can cause injury. When handling or repotting, wear gloves or use tools to protect yourself.Slow Growth: Golden Barrel Cacti are slow growers, so patience is key. They can live for many years and eventually reach sizes up to 3 feet (1 meter) in diameter.By following these care guidelines, your Golden Barrel Cactus will grow beautifully and serve as a striking addition to your plant collection or outdoor landscape. *Disclaimer: The graphic is just meant to be used as a guide and illustration purposes. Actual product may varies depending on factors like age, height, and temperature, flowering and growing season. The actual product may differ in shape or appearance. Unless the buyer specifically requests a different pot, plants will be sent in plastic pots.While the material on this page is supplied with the best of intentions, we disclaim any express and implied warranties and representations regarding the correctness, sufficiency, validity, dependability, accessibility, and completeness of any content on the website.

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