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Ferocactus rectispinus LONG SPINES FORM

Ferocactus rectispinus LONG SPINES FORM

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Product Description

Ferocactus rectispinus is a stunning barrel cactus, famous for its long, rigid spines. This desert plant grows in a globular or cylindrical shape, with its bright green ribbed body providing a striking contrast to its imposing spines. These reddish-orange spines can reach up to 10 inches, creating a formidable appearance. In the summer, it blooms with vibrant yellow flowers, adding a splash of color to its harsh yet beautiful structure. Over time, this cactus can reach up to 2 feet tall and 1.5 feet wide, making it a prized addition to any succulent collection.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Ferocactus

Botanical species: Ferocactus rectispinus

BA-5263-S-BRA

Cultivation

• Soil type: Well-draining, sandy or gravelly soil.

• Watering frequency: Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry completely between waterings.

• Light exposure: Full sun for at least 6 hours a day.

• Temperature requirements: Prefers hot temperatures; can tolerate down to 25°F.

• Fertilization: Feed lightly with a balanced cactus fertilizer during the growing season.

• Pruning: No pruning required, except for removing dead flowers.

• Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and scale insects.

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