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Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus

Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus

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The Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus stands out as a unique variant of the classic Echinocactus grusonii. This barrel-shaped cactus features notably shorter spines compared to the typical Golden Barrel Cactus. Its compact, rounded form and dense spine clusters give it a striking appearance that captivates collectors and enthusiasts alike. This form is prized for its distinctive texture and elegant symmetry.

The Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus is often called the Golden Ball Cactus due to its vibrant golden-yellow spines and spherical shape. Native to Mexico, it thrives in arid environments and displays a robust, sculptural quality. Gardeners appreciate its dramatic form and the way light plays on its spines, adding depth and visual interest to any collection.

  • Shorter, denser spines than typical Golden Barrel Cactus
  • Distinct barrel shape with a compact, rounded body
  • Bright golden-yellow spines create a luminous effect
  • Thick, ribbed stems enhance its architectural appeal
  • Native to Mexican deserts, highlighting its rugged beauty

This Mexican Barrel Cactus variant adds a rare charm to succulent displays. Its unique spine length and vibrant color distinguish it from other Echinocactus grusonii types. Collectors value the Echinocactus grusonii brevispinus for its ornamental qualities and resilient nature. It remains a standout specimen among barrel cacti worldwide.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Echinocactus

Botanical species: Echinocactus grusonii form brevispinus

SKU:BA-4230-S-18

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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