Botanical Name: Echinocactus grusonii Pot size: 6 inch Common Names: Golden Barrel Cactus Plant Category: Cactus Clusters will vary in size and quantity Plant/Product Description: The Echinocactus grusonii, commonly known as the Golden Barrel Cactus, is a striking cactus that forms a large, spherical shape with a distinctive pattern of bright yellow spines covering its green body. Known for its beautiful symmetry and size, this cactus can grow up to several feet tall and wide. In the spring, it produces large, vibrant yellow flowers at the apex, adding a brilliant pop of color to the plant's golden spines. The Golden Barrel Cactus is perfect for container planting, xeriscaping, or as a focal point in a cactus garden. Plant Care Notes: * Sunlight: Prefers full sun. * Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry to the touch. Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings. * Soil: Requires a well-draining cactus mix with added perlite or pumice for optimal drainage. * Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 70°F and 85°F (21°C to 29°C). It is not frost-tolerant and should be protected from freezing temperatures. * Dormancy: Echinocactus grusonii is generally dormant in winter and requires minimal watering during this period. * Propagation: Can be propagated by seeds or offsets. * Pests: Generally pest-resistant but may attract mealybugs or aphids. Toxicity: Echinocactus grusonii is non-toxic to humans and pets. Why Stock It for Your Store? The Golden Barrel Cactus is a classic and visually striking addition to any cactus collection. With its bold yellow spines and vibrant flowers, it makes a stunning focal point in containers, gardens, or succulent arrangements. Stock it today to offer your customers a hardy, easy-care cactus that will brighten their gardens or homes! -Orders are packed and shipped in 5–7 business days. -We ship using services that typically deliver in 1–3 business days, including Fedex, UPS, USPS. -Most plants ship in their nursery pots. Taller 6 inch plants may ship bare root and need to be potted on arrival. -Plants arrive unlabeled, dry, and may need cleaning up and watering before resale. -Plants may vary in size, color, or shape and may not be blooming. -Assorted items are a random mix from dozens of varieties and will differ from photos. Plants will not be labeled by variety. -Any damaged plant must be photographed and reported within 48 hours of delivery. Claims are reviewed individually, and replacements or credits are issued per item. Broken stems, rot, or major loss qualify. Minor blemishes, soil mess, or a few fallen leaves (especially on fragile varieties) are not considered damage.