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Barrel Cactus in the Garden
Golden Barrel Cactus
Golden Barrel Cactus

Common name:Golden Barrel Cactus
Botanical name:Echinocactus grusonii

Globe shaped cactus grows slowly to 1-1/2' x 2'. Golden spines line medium green ribs. Yellow flowers appear in spring. Full sun but prefers some shade in low desert. Striking accent. Looks attractive in groupings. Native to southern Mexico.

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Barrel Cactus in the Garden
Image: 4 of 30

Photographer: GardenSoft

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar watering needs in the same area.