Echinocactus Grusonii

Echinocactus Grusonii – Commonly known as the Golden Barrel Cactus, this iconic species is famous for its spherical shape, golden-yellow spines, and bright yellow blooms in summer. Its architectural form makes it a standout feature in any collection, whether indoors or in a conservatory.

Care guide:
- Light: Prefers full sun; place in a bright, sunny spot.
- Water: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Water very sparingly in winter.
- Soil: Well-draining cactus mix is essential.
- Temperature: Thrives in warm environments but can tolerate temperatures down to 5°C.
- Fertiliser: Feed with a cactus fertiliser during the growing season.
- Maintenance: Minimal care required; repot when necessary to refresh soil.

The Golden Barrel Cactus is a classic choice for enthusiasts and adds an eye-catching, sculptural element to any space.