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The Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus is a captivating variety of the well-known Golden Barrel Cactus. This rare form features a distinct short-spined variety that sets it apart from the typical Echinocactus grusonii. Native to the Mexico desert cactus regions, this specimen draws attention with its dense, compact appearance and vibrant golden-yellow spines. Its globe-shaped body makes it a striking addition to any collection.
Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus displays a robust and symmetrical growth pattern. The short spines create a softer, less intimidating look compared to the classic barrel cactus. Its thick ribs and bright spine clusters give it a unique texture and ornamental appeal. Collectors prize this rare form for its unusual morphology and resilience in arid environments.
This Barrel Cactus variety offers a fresh perspective on the classic Echinocactus grusonii. Its rarity and distinctive short spines make it highly sought after among enthusiasts. The Echinocactus brevispinus adds diversity and charm to desert cactus collections, standing out with its golden hue and intriguing form. It remains a prized treasure for those who appreciate unique desert flora.
Botanical family: Cactaceae
Botanical genus: Echinocactus
Botanical species: Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus
SKU:BA-4241-S-N28
• 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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