Echinocactus grusonii intermedius – short spine

Key Features:

• Appearance: This cactus develops a globe-shaped stem that becomes barrel-shaped as it matures. It reaches up to 90 cm in height and is adorned with pale green, heavily ribbed skin and numerous radial, yellow spines.
• Growth: It’s a slow-growing plant, requiring patience and long-term care. Mature specimens can produce basal shoots, adding to its beauty.
• Flowers: During the end of spring to summer, this cactus produces vivid yellow flowers that form a circular ring at the top. Though small, they add a lovely touch to the plant.
• Care: This plant has been under 60% shade- net and will thrive in an area that receives morning or late afternoon sun, with partial shade during the day. Although it does well in full sun, please allow a slow introduction to avoid any potential sunburn. All golden-barrel cactus enjoy warm temperatures. Water thoroughly but allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Use a gritty, well-draining cactus or succulent soil mix. GROEI’s Premium Cactus mix is ideal for this plant.

This cactus is perfect for those who appreciate unique and low-maintenance plants. Add this impressive grusonii to your collection and enjoy its distinctive beauty!