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Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus

Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus

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Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus is a captivating variation of the iconic Golden Barrel Cactus. This rare form stands out with its notably shorter spines, giving it a compact and plush appearance compared to the classic long-spined Echinocactus grusonii. Native to the arid regions of Mexico, this cactus thrives in desert environments and draws attention for its unique, dense spine arrangement and vibrant green body.

The short spined Echinocactus boasts a rounded, ribbed shape that resembles a perfect golden ball. Its spines are thick but much shorter, which adds a softer texture to the plant's overall look. Gardeners and collectors prize this rare variety for its distinct morphology and the way it reflects sunlight with a subtle golden glow. It represents a striking example of desert flora adaptation and beauty.

  • Compact size with dense, short spines
  • Bright green body with golden highlights
  • Classic ribbed barrel shape
  • Native to Mexico’s desert landscapes
  • Rare and sought-after cactus variety

As a rare Echinocactus variety, the Echinocactus brevispinus adds an exotic touch to any plant collection. Its elegant form and gentle spines contrast the harsher look of typical barrel cacti. This specimen captures the essence of the Mexican desert cactus heritage and enchants with its understated yet bold presence.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Echinocactus

Botanical species: Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus

SKU:BA-4225-S-MM14

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-draining cactus mix.

Watering frequency: Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry out completely between waterings; reduce frequency in winter.

Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

Temperature requirements: Prefers temperatures between 50-90°F (10-32°C).

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

Pruning: Not typically needed; remove any dead or damaged spines if necessary.

Common pests: Watch for scale insects and spider mites.

• Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues.

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