Golden Barrel Cactus (Kroenleinia grusonii) is a spherical cactus with dense, golden spines, forming a striking, symmetrical globe. Slow-growing and drought-tolerant.
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Sunlight
Full sun to bright indirect light.
Watering
Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Soil
Sandy, Well-drained
Temperature
Warm to hot temperatures.
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly during growing season.
Full sun to bright indirect light.
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for best growth and flowering. Can tolerate some partial shade.
Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Drought tolerant, but prefers occasional deep watering during growth.
Sandy, Well-drained
Warm to hot temperatures.
Prefers temperatures between 20-30°C during the growing season. Can tolerate higher temperatures. Protect from frost.
Fertilize sparingly during growing season.
Use a balanced, low-nitrogen cactus fertilizer diluted to half strength once a month in spring and summer.
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.6-1.2 m
Spread
0.6-1.2 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Type
Spine
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
