Ferocactus Viridescens V. Orcuttii Valle De Las Palmas, commonly known as ‘Coast Barrel Cactus’, belongs to the Cactaceae family. The origin of this summer-dormant plant is in Mexico, and it is found on sand, gravel in arid hills near rocky coastal. These plants make a decent choice for a variety of settings.
Flowering
The flowers bloom with a beautiful Yellow-greenish shade.
Water and Feeding/Fertilizer
Coast barrel cactus needs less water but from time to time watering is essential to growing this plant.
Soil
These cacti need a cactus mix and other soils such as Rockey silt loams and redding gravelly loams.
Light
Ferocactus viridescens v. orcuttii needs full sun to partial shade.
Propagation
The propagation of this rare cactus is done through seeds or cuttings.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Mature Size
Sun Exposure
Bloom Season | Springearly summer |
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Botanical Name | Ferocactus viridescens |
Common Name | Coast barrel cactus |
Dormancy | Summer |
Family | Cactaceae |
Flower Color | Yellowgreenish |
Genus | Ferocactus |
Growth Habit | Globose |
Mature Size | 1030(45)cm |
Native Area | Mexico |
Sun Exposure | Full sun |
- Description
- Key Plant Features
Ferocactus Viridescens V. Orcuttii Valle De Las Palmas, commonly known as ‘Coast Barrel Cactus’, belongs to the Cactaceae family. The origin of this summer-dormant plant is in Mexico, and it is found on sand, gravel in arid hills near rocky coastal. These plants make a decent choice for a variety of settings.
Flowering
The flowers bloom with a beautiful Yellow-greenish shade.
Water and Feeding/Fertilizer
Coast barrel cactus needs less water but from time to time watering is essential to growing this plant.
Soil
These cacti need a cactus mix and other soils such as Rockey silt loams and redding gravelly loams.
Light
Ferocactus viridescens v. orcuttii needs full sun to partial shade.
Propagation
The propagation of this rare cactus is done through seeds or cuttings.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Mature Size
Sun Exposure
Bloom Season | Springearly summer |
---|---|
Botanical Name | Ferocactus viridescens |
Common Name | Coast barrel cactus |
Dormancy | Summer |
Family | Cactaceae |
Flower Color | Yellowgreenish |
Genus | Ferocactus |
Growth Habit | Globose |
Mature Size | 1030(45)cm |
Native Area | Mexico |
Sun Exposure | Full sun |