Botanical Name: Common Names:
Ferocactus hybrida Barrel Cactus,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Succulents & Cacti Bun Shaped, Clumping, Rounded, Spherical
Description:
A hardy barrel-shaped cactus, mostly with large spines that is available in a range of colours and sizes that are adaptable and suited to numerous uses in the landscape.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm <30cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
None
Family Name: Origin:
Cactaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Blue, Green
Flower Colour: Assorted
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Tender
Wind: High