Mexican Fire Barrel Cactus


Scientific Name: Ferocactus pilosus var. pringlei (J. M. Coult.)
Synonym: Ferocactus pringlei, Ferocactus stainesii var. pringlei
Family: Cactaceae
Mexican Fire Barrel Cactus(Ferocactus pilosus var. pringlei )
Ferocactus pilosus var. pringlei in the Boyce-Thompson Arboretum greenhouse

Frost Tolerance: Hardy in Phoenix

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: Central Mexico

Growth Habits: Clumping barrel cactus

Watering Needs: Little to moderate water when established

Propagation: Offsets, seeds

Mexican Fire Barrel Cactus(Ferocactus pilosus var. pringlei )



 

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