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The Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus is a captivating variation of the well-known Echinocactus grusonii, often called the Golden Barrel Cactus. This unique form features notably shorter spines, which make it stand out among other cacti. Native to Mexico, it displays a robust, spherical shape with a rich golden hue that brightens any collection. Its compact, short-spined appearance appeals to collectors seeking rare cactus varieties.
The Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus is admired for its rarity and distinctive morphology. Gardeners and enthusiasts appreciate the contrast between its dense, short spines and the typical long spines of the standard Golden Ball Cactus. This form adds diversity to any cactus display, making it a prized specimen for those interested in Mexico native cactus species. Its golden color and shape make it a natural focal point.
This Golden Ball Cactus variant offers a fresh perspective on the classic Echinocactus grusonii. Its short-spined form presents a charming and unusual look. The plant’s vibrant golden color and rare status make it highly sought after. Whether displayed indoors or in a desert garden, it brings natural beauty and botanical interest. Enthusiasts treasure this Mexican native cactus for its distinctiveness and elegance.
Botanical family: Cactaceae
Botanical genus: Echinocactus
Botanical species: Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus
SKU:BA-4227-S-NAT
• 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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