Echinocactus Grusonii | 18cm pot

Echinocactus Grusonii | 18cm potThe Echinocactus grusonii, commonly known as the Golden Barrel Cactus, is an iconic desert cactus native to Mexico. Its distinctive globe shaped form is covered with prominent golden yellow spines that give the plant its common name. Slow growing and long lived, it can eventually reach impressive sizes and may produce yellow flowers from the crown when mature. Light: Bright indirect light to full sun. Water: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry

Its bold colors and lush

Water thoroughly when the top half of the soil is dry

Its scalloped design adds a unique visual interest

whether this be crispy edges irregular or deformed growth or even terminal rot

indirect light but can also tolerate low light conditions

cooler temperatures

it prefers slightly less frequent watering in winter or lower light conditions

while its small size means it fits beautifully on shelves

but harsh midday rays can scorch its leaves

that grow in tropical rainforest

and ensure excellent drainage

as its thin leaves can scorch easily